Israel can't shield itself behind Cyprus and Greece from Turkey's vast regional power
Netanyahu's 'triple alliance' with the two Mediterranean countries is intended as a show of force against Turkey's growing influence in Syria, as well as Erdogan's personal ties to Trump and Putin. But the alliance is a feeble one, and eventually, relations with Istanbul will have to thaw
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Netanyahu's 'triple alliance' with the two Mediterranean countries is intended as a show of force against Turkey's growing influence in Syria, as well as Erdogan's personal ties to Trump and Putin. But the alliance is a feeble one, and eventually, relations with Istanbul will have to thaw
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03:07 PM • December 26 2025 IST
"To those who fantasize they can restore their empires and their rule over our countries I say: forget it. It's not going to happen. Don't even think about it," stated Prime Minister Netanyahu at the summit meeting he had this week with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Cypriot Prime Minister Nicos Christodoulides.
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