"Israel rules out truce unless soldier freed; Cease-fire length also sticking point" by Joseph Nasr, Reuters | February 15, 2009
JERUSALEM - .... Also yesterday, Turkish-Israeli ties soured further after Ankara summoned Israel's ambassador over an army general's comments, which the Turkish military said could threaten cooperation between the Middle East allies.
The Foreign Ministry called in Ambassador Gabby Levy to protest comments by Israel's land forces commander reported in the Haaretz newspaper. Major General Avi Mizrahi criticized Turkey's occupation of northern Cyprus and its conflict with Kurdish separatists....
I think the word is CHUTZPAH, isn't it?
My reading: TURKEY must be CRACKING DOWN on the KURD/ISRAEL ALLIANCE!!!
Related: P.J.A.K.
Never hear much about ither of them, do you?
It was the latest sign of tension between Israel and Turkey, which maintain close military ties but whose alliance has been strained by Israel's offensive on Gaza.
Well, when you TRY to OVERTHROW HIS GOVERNMENT that's gonna happen!!!
Mossad Uses Ergenekon Against Erdogan
Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said in an interview last week that he was saddened by the results of the Israeli elections, which showed gains by right-wing parties.
"Unfortunately the election has painted a very dark picture," he said on board his plane during a campaign trip. Erdogan urged the next Israeli government to look at how it conducted policies and actions toward the Palestinians.
Ha! That evil bunch of monsters reflect upon a soul that isn't there?
Whether literal or not, these guys are feasting on Palestinian blood like it's wine!
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