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UAE Official: Turkish Base in Qatar an ‘Emergency’ that Destabilizes the Region

The UAE and other Arab Gulf states have boycotted Qatar since 2017 and have demanded that it close the base.

Top Hamas Official Enters Quarantine After Testing Positive for COVID-19

Hamas deputy leader Saleh al-Arouri is believed to have contracted the disease while meeting with Fatah officials in Turkey as part of reconciliation efforts between the two groups.

US Announces Partial Lifting of 33-Year-Old Arms Embargo on Cyprus

Former Pentagon official Michael Rubin called the move “long overdue,” insisting that “Cyprus is a new hot spot. Cyprus is our ally. Those threatening Cyprus are not.”

Germany Tries to Calm Rising Greece-Turkey Tensions in Eastern Mediterranean

Athens and Ankara are holding naval exercises in the area amid an ongoing dispute over energy resources.

Erdoğan Hosts Hamas Leaders, Including ‘Designated Terrorist’ with $5 Million Bounty

Saleh al-Arouri, who attended the meeting in Istanbul, calls his organization’s abduction and murder of three Israeli teens in 2014 a “heroic operation.”

Report: Congress has Secretly Blocked US Arms Sales to Turkey for Years

“Turkey must reverse course on this destabilizing action to renew the United States’ confidence in our defense relationship,” according to Michael McCaul (R-Texas).

Israel Following Turkey’s Actions in Cyprus’ Waters Closely, Supports Greece

Greece, Israel, and Cyprus have established an alliance to counter Turkey. Greece and Cyprus are historic adversaries of Turkey.

US Army Private Confesses to Helping Satanic Neo-Nazis Attack his Own Unit

According to the indictment, “Members and associates of O9A have espoused violent, neo-Nazi, anti-Semitic, and Satanic beliefs."

Turkey Opens New Islamic Center Near Western Wall

The center, reportedly known as the “Khan Abu Khadija,” was renovated by the Turkish government aid organization TIKA, which has been investing heavily in eastern Jerusalem in recent years.

Israel, Saudi Arabia in Talks to Add Riyadh to Temple Mount in Jerusalem

Jordan needs help from Saudi Arabia in order to block the infringement of Turkey on its territory as sole caretaker of Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem.

Egypt Faces Record Daily Coronavirus Cases, 816 Deaths Since February

The number of cases was expected to reach 20,000 by this weekend – and now it appears the actual number is going to be higher.

Sources: Hamas Involved in Embezzlement of Donations Meant for Gaza’s Residents

Residents of the Gaza Strip are complaining that donations collected on their behalf in Arab countries are not reaching them, and even as the economic hardship in the Strip intensifies Hamas is not transferring budgets from its funds to deal with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.

31 Deaths from Coronavirus in Israel, 11 Since Wednesday, 6,211 Sick

Approximately 8,000 tests for the coronavirus were run on Wednesday by MDA teams around Israel.

Israeli School for Syrian Refugee Children in Greece Burns Down, Arson Suspected

"Erdogan opens the borders to allow refugees to move into Greece, creating a boiling point that causes a lot of frustration for the local residents, and encourages far right groups to raise their heads."

Greek Police Push Back 13,000 Syrian Refugees Sent by Erdogan Across Turkish Border

Erdogan's skill at using millions of human beings to advance his policies remains as effective as before, but this time around it will be difficult for him to repeat his parlor trick.

Turkey Shoots Down 2 Syrian Warplanes as Homeless Syrians Head to Europe

Turkey's forces reportedly “neutralized” more than 2,200 Syrian troops, 103 tanks and eight helicopters within the past several days.

Turkey Declares War on Bashar al-Assad’s Regime in Syria

Moscow, Tehran and Ankara are the three guarantor states at the Astana talks on Syria.

Turkey: ‘We Opened the Doors’ for Syrian Refugees into Europe

In accordance with a lucrative deal from the European Union, Ankara has blocked the refugees from leaving for Europe up to this point.

Boeing 737 Splits into 3 Pieces on Runaway in Istanbul

Videos taken after the crash show passengers exiting through holes in the fuselage.

Turkey’s Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 31, Tremors Felt in Israel

The magnitude-6.8 quake caused buildings to collapse in Elazig, killing at least 31 people and injuring 1,600.

Hamas in Turkey Targeted Nir Barkat for Assassination, Jerusalem’s Former Mayor Calls for US...

Turkey provides a home for Hamas and allows Hamas to plot terror attacks against Israel from its territory.

Report: Turkish Navy Ships Force Israeli Research Vessel to Leave Cypriot Waters

"The Turks are trying to show that they are boss, and this is very worrying,” senior Israeli officials said according to Israeli media.

Turkey Offers $1.75M Reward for Info Leading to Capture of Fatah Strongman Mohammed Dahlan

Turkey has forged close ties with Gaza's ruling Hamas terrorist group, which has headquarters in Istanbul. Dahlan is no friend of Hamas.

Report: Despite Earlier Threats, Turkey Willing to Negotiate Israel’s Pipeline to Europe

Turkish media reports state that now, after their country's maritime agreement with Libya, the world can no longer ignore Turkey.

Spectator Index Says Israel Is 8th Most Powerful Country

So that's gratifying, although realizing the same index lists Iran in 13th place has to be a source of worry to sane people everywhere.

ICC Again Rejects Petition to Probe Israel for War Crimes in 2010 Mavi Marmara...

This is the third time the ICC has turned down a request to investigate Israel for alleged war crimes committed during the Mavi Marmara incident.

Russian Troops Receive Armored Vehicles to Help Patrol Turkish-Syrian Border

A unit of the Russian military police has arrived in the Syrian town of Kobani to patrol the territory in cooperation with Turkey.

Pompeo: Trump ‘Fully Prepared’ to Use Military Action Against Turkey

While America prefers “peace to war,” says U.S. secretary of state, “kinetic or military action” against NATO ally Turkey is on the table in connection with the crisis in northern Syria.

Shaked Refuses to Sign Bibi’s New Loyalty Oath: ‘Enough Already’

When a couple is married, they don't reaffirms the ketuba every month.

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