{
  "id": 2396527,
  "title": "Netanyahu calls Turkiye's Erdogan 'antisemitic dictator'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/netanyahu-calls-turkiyes-erdogan-antisemitic-dictator",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T15:29:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2026/08/1516251/netanyahu-calls-turkiyes-erdogan-antisemitic-dictator"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Jerusalem - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu branded Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan an \"antisemitic dictator\" and vowed Israel would \"continue to act forcefully\" against Turkey's efforts to destabilize the region. This follows a Syrian accusation that Israel bombed a disused military air base near the northwestern city of Aleppo, which Turkey denied. The statement from Netanyahu's office also accused Turkey of seeking to extend its aggression against Israel into Syria, claiming Turkey aims to establish a military presence.",
  "summary": "JERUSALEM: The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday called Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan an “antisemitic dictator” and vowed Israel would “continue to act forcefully against Turkiye’s attempts to destabilise the region.”",
  "key_points": [
    "Netanyahu calls Erdogan antisemitic dictator",
    "Israel threatens forceful action against Turkey",
    "Turkey denies bombing Aleppo military base"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Netanyahu’s Office: 'Erdogan is an antisemitic dictator who oppresses his own people'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/netanyahus-office-erdogan-is-an-antisemitic-dictator-who-oppresses",
        "published": "2026-08-21T14:44:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Turkiye seeks international arrest warrant for Netanyahu",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/turkiye-seeks-international-arrest-warrant-for-netanyahu",
        "published": "2026-08-21T15:46:16.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}