Chikli Frames Israel–Greece–Cyprus Partnership as Counterweight to Turkey

Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli has portrayed cooperation with Greece and Cyprus as a united front against regional extremism that he attributes to Turkey. The remarks reflect widening tensions between Israel and Ankara.

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Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli has portrayed cooperation with Greece and Cyprus as a united front against regional extremism that he attributes to Turkey. The remarks reflect widening tensions between Israel and Ankara.

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Chikli Frames Israel–Greece–Cyprus Partnership as Counterweight to Turkey

Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli has portrayed cooperation with Greece and Cyprus as a united front against regional extremism that he attributes to Turkey. The remarks reflect widening tensions between Israel and Ankara.

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