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Israel to pay Turkey $20 million in compensation after six-year rift
Turkish lawmakers on Wednesday submitted to parliament a settlement deal with Israel that would see Israel pay Ankara $20 million within 25 days in return for Turkey dropping outstanding legal claims, ending a six-year rift.
Turkish ship with Gaza-bound aid docks at Ashdod, first since reconciliation
A Turkish ship packed with aid for the Gaza Strip arrived in Israel, the first since Turkey and Israel reached a reconciliation deal that allows such transfers.
Turkey snubs possible energy deals with Israel after Gaza offensive
Turkey is unlikely to sign any energy deals with Israel for the construction of a gas pipeline to Turkey because of a deepening political rift over Israel\’s Gaza offensive, Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said on Tuesday.
Turkish activists say new flotilla to challenge Israeli blockade of Gaza
A Turkish aid group said on Monday it would again send ships to challenge the Israeli blockade of Gaza, four years after Israeli commandos stormed its flotilla bound for the Palestinian territory and killed 10 Turks.
European anti-Semitism exploding: It’s not just about Hamas
Conventional wisdom would have us believe that the current explosion of anti-Semitism across Europe is caused by the war with Hamas in Gaza. But it’s not that simple.
Israeli concerns about Turkey and Qatar fuel dispute with Kerry
Behind the feud between John Kerry and Israel over the secretary of state’s efforts to broker a Gaza cease-fire is a larger tension concerning the role of Turkey and Qatar in Palestinian affairs.
Israel cuts diplomatic presence in Turkey amid protests
Israel said on Friday it was reducing its diplomatic presence in Turkey after protesters angered by its ground offensive into Gaza pelted its consulate in Istanbul with stones and draped Palestinian flags on the ambassador\’s residence in Ankara.
International court to look into Israel’s 2010 Gaza flotilla raid
The International Criminal Court prosecutor said she would open a preliminary examination into the 2010 Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla, which left nine Turkish activists dead.
Ergogan disregards Kerry request to postpone Gaza visit
Turkey\’s prime minister will go ahead with a planned visit next month to Gaza, despite a request from US Secretary of State John Kerry to postpone.