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One of the gunmen who fired at police near the Israeli consulate in ‌Istanbul, Turkey
April 8, 2026, 10:02 am
Attacker killed in gunfight outside closed Israeli consulate in Istanbul
Turkish officials said the man killed had “connections with a terrorist organisation that exploits religion"
By Philissa Cramer
Donald Trump officially launching the Board of Peace at Davos, Switzerland
January 23, 2026, 11:20 am
Peace is made with enemies: Why Turkey and Qatar should be at the table
The new 'Board of Peace' is not a gesture of reconciliation. It is a mechanism of leverage.
By Peter Lerner
Pope Francis meets Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey
December 2, 2025, 10:56 am
Pope tells Erdogan two-state solution ‘only’ path forward in Middle East
Pope also said he believed Turkey had an “important role that it could play” in securing peace in the region
By Grace Gilson (JTA)
Clandestine weapons seized in Europe as coordinated raids target Hamas-linked operatives preparing to act “on command”. Credit: PMO
November 20, 2025, 11:55 am
British suspect linked to Hamas Europe network exposed by Mossad
UK arrest tied to weapons pipeline Mossad says was green-lit by senior Hamas figures based in Qatar
By Annabel Sinclair
UK pop star Robbie Williams performs at Yarkon Park in Tel Aviv, June 1, 2023. (Courtesy Guy Sidi)
October 6, 2025, 4:10 pm
Robbie Williams Istanbul concert cancelled as security fears grow over anti-Israel protests
Authorities pull plug on final tour date after backlash linking pop star to Israel performances and Jewish family ties
By Annabel Sinclair
Local residents applaud as a convoy of Turkish forces trucks transporting tanks is driven in Sanliurfa province, southeastern Turkey, at the border with Syria, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis via Jewish News)
August 29, 2025, 3:31 pm
Turkey says airspace and trade closed to Israel after ‘reckless attacks’ in Gaza
Foreign minister says 'We do not allow Turkish ships to go to Israeli ports. We do not allow their planes to enter our airspace'
By Jewish News Reporter
EJacobs Photography
December 11, 2024, 1:45 pm
Activists call for immediate hostage release at three London embassies
A special bus featuring images and stories of the nine British-linked hostages travelled between the Turkish, Qatari and Egyptian consulates
By Michelle Rosenberg
David Lammy. Pic: PA
September 10, 2024, 11:59 am
OPINION: Halting arms sales to Israel is a gesture, but a potentially damaging one nonetheless
Britain is stronger when it works together with its allies against our common coalition of threats and foes, writes Joan Ryan
By Joan Ryan
Israeli President Isaac Herzog meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, 9 March, 2022. (GPO/Haim Zach
January 9, 2024, 12:44 pm
Report: Hamas considered sabotaging Israel’s relationship with Turkey in 2022
The terror group considered threatening Turkey with "massive (protest) marches and burning of the pictures of Turkey’s president,' according to a document seen by
By Jewish News Reporter
Pic: Creative Community for Peace
October 30, 2023, 11:42 am
#ReleaseTheHostagesNow: British and American celebrities launch campaign
Michael Douglas, Billy Crystal, Dean Cain and Tracy-Ann Oberman among hundreds of entertainers amplifying the call to free the 239 held in Gaza
By Michelle Rosenberg
Israeli leader Netanyahu and Erdoğan have had major clashes in the past
October 30, 2023, 11:02 am
Opinion: The bigger picture in the Middle East – where will this conflict end?
'We are in the midst of the blast and the shock waves continue to echo ever outwards,' says Richard Miron, a former BBC reporter who was based in Israel
By Richard Miron
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, left, shakes hands with Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal, right, between the Emir of Qatar.
October 30, 2023, 6:32 am
REVEALED: Luxury instead of relief – Hamas terrorists’ secret £600m financial empire
The huge sums are spent not on the residents of Gaza but on depraved attacks against Israel and on luxurious lifestyles abroad for Hamas' top brass
By Christine Kensche (WELT)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, September 19, 2023. Credit: Avi Ohayon (GPO)
September 20, 2023, 8:37 am
Netanyahu holds first-ever meeting with Turkey’s Erdogan
The meeting marks a positive development between the two leaders who have previously accused each other of terrorism.
By Jotam Confino in Israel
Uskudar American Academy is one of Istanbul's most prestigious private schools. (Wikipedia)
March 17, 2023, 11:43 am
Students at elite Istanbul school give Nazi salute in football match against Jewish school
Turkey’s official Jewish communal organisation condemned the incident, described as "a new low for antisemitism" in the country
By David I Klein (JTA)
March 10, 2023, 11:48 am
OPINION: One month on… the earthquake aftermath in Antakya
"Nothing quite strikes fear into the heart as the destruction": World Jewish Relief updates Jewish News, one month after Turkey's devastating earthquake
By Kai Hopkins
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