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Turkey

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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan arrives for a NATO foreign ministers meeting in Brussels.
World

Mecca Defense Pact: Fidan Rules Out Offensive Deployment

Hakan Fidan says Turkey’s defense pact with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan does not authorize offensive deployments as the alliance moves toward implementation

Oct 8, 2026

Illustrative image from Baghdad related to Iraq’s oil export operations during disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
World

Iraq Oil Exports Shift Beyond Hormuz

Iraq moved 2 million barrels beyond Hormuz in a new export strategy aimed at reducing buyer risk, improving prices and diversifying future routes

Israel HaBahiyr·Oct 4, 2026

Archaeology

Noah’s Ark Scans Reveal New Structures Near Ararat

New radar scans and core drilling at Turkey’s Durupınar formation have revealed unusual underground features, but testing has not yet confirmed Noah’s Ark

Israel HaBahiyr·Sep 25, 2026

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
World

Netanyahu UN Speech: Israel Will Prevail

Netanyahu invoked Jewish history, military deterrence and Israel’s U.S. alliance while confronting Iran, Turkey, Qatar and Western critics at the UN

Israel HaBahiyr·Sep 25, 2026

Pakistan Defense Minister Khawaja Asif at the Munich Security Conference as he pledges support for Saudi Arabia.
Politics

Pakistan-Saudi Defense Pledge: Asif Vows Support

Pakistan’s defense minister says Islamabad would defend Saudi Arabia and Islam’s holy sites even without a formal treaty as Houthi attacks intensify

Israel HaBahiyr·Sep 17, 2026

Mahan Air Airbus A340-300 as Mahan Air cancellations affect routes to Turkey and Oman.
Politics

Mahan Air Cancellations Hit Turkey and Oman Routes

Mahan Air is suspending routes to Turkey and Oman after expanded U.S. aviation sanctions increased pressure on Iran’s international airline network

Israel HaBahiyr·Sep 17, 2026

Politics

Pakistan Houthi Strikes Considered Under Saudi Defense Pact

Pakistan is reportedly considering airstrikes on Houthi positions in Yemen after Saudi Arabia requested support under their new collective defense pact

Israel HaBahiyr·Sep 9, 2026

Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis speaking to reporters in Brussels.
Politics

Greece-Turkey Tensions: Gerapetritis Says Athens Is Ready

Giorgos Gerapetritis says Greece is ready for any scenario with Turkey while pointing to expanding defense ties with Israel and strong U.S. cooperation

Israel HaBahiyr·Sep 9, 2026

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sits in front of a Turkish flag.
Politics

Erdogan Warns Against ‘Encircling’ Turkey as Israel Tensions Rise

Erdogan warned against efforts to “encircle” Turkey as tensions grow around Israel’s expanding defense ties with Greece and Cyprus

Israel HaBahiyr·Sep 7, 2026

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wearing sunglasses and a Turkish-Palestinian scarf at a public event.
Security

Israel-Turkey Tensions Spread Across Syria and Mediterranean

Official developments show Israel-Turkey tensions widening through Syria and the Eastern Mediterranean as both countries deepen regional security ties

Israel HaBahiyr·Sep 6, 2026

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan sits in front of Turkish and international flags.
Politics

Hakan Fidan Calls Netanyahu ‘Genocidal Murderer’

Hakan Fidan called Netanyahu a “genocidal murderer” and global threat as tensions deepen between Turkey and Israel over Gaza, Syria, and regional security

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 31, 2026

Illustration showing the flags of Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan with shadowed soldier figures.
Politics

Mecca Defense Agreement Holds First Meeting

Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan will hold the first committee meeting under their new defense alliance, moving the Mecca pact toward operational cooperation

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 30, 2026

Politics

SDF Dissolution Hands Al-Sharaa Major Syria Victory

Mazloum Abdi announced the SDF’s dissolution as an independent force and its integration into Syrian state institutions, giving al-Sharaa and Turkey a major strategic win

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 25, 2026

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wearing sunglasses and a Turkish-Palestinian scarf at a public event.
Politics

Erdoğan Jerusalem Remarks Raise Manzikert Alarm

Erdoğan linked Jerusalem and Istanbul to the faith formed at Ahlat during a Manzikert anniversary speech, raising concern over Turkey’s regional ambitions and Israel’s capital

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 25, 2026

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan speaking during an interview.
World

Armenia EU Bid Draws Kremlin Warning

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Armenia will soon begin the process of applying for EU membership, drawing a Kremlin warning over EAEU and CSTO ties

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 24, 2026

Incoming Mossad director Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman attends a Hanukkah candle-lighting ceremony in Jerusalem.
Politics

Gofman-Shaibani Meeting In Jordan Seeks To Ease Syria Tensions

Barak Ravid reported that Mossad Director Roman Gofman met Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani in Jordan after the Abu al-Duhur strike

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 23, 2026

Iranian and Saudi foreign ministers exchanging documents during a diplomatic signing, with Iranian, Chinese, and Saudi flags behind them.
World

Mecca Defense Agreement: Iran Says Invitation Under Review

Iranian official Mehdi Rahimi said Tehran received an invitation to join the Mecca Defense Agreement signed by Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 23, 2026

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani speaking at a meeting.
Security

Shaibani Israel Talks Can Resume With “Real Political Will”

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said talks with Israel could resume with “real political will,” while rejecting Israel’s claims over Turkish forces in Syria

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 20, 2026

Turkish officials standing in front of NATO and summit signs.
Politics

Turkish Defense Ministry Denies Abu Al-Duhur Delegation

Turkey denied that a military delegation was present at Abu al-Duhur during Israel’s strike and said it will keep supporting Syria’s military rebuilding

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 20, 2026