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  "id": 2403517,
  "title": "Benjamin Netanyahu calls Turkey's Erdogan 'antisemitic dictator'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/benjamin-netanyahu-calls-turkeys-erdogan-antisemitic-dictator",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T16:28:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/benjamin-netanyahu-calls-turkeys-erdogan-antisemitic-dictator-1.500648210"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has branded Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan an \"antisemitic dictator\" and pledged that Israel will continue to take strong action against Turkey's efforts to destabilize the region. This comes in the wake of Syria's accusations that Israel bombed an abandoned air base near Aleppo, a site reportedly visited by a Turkish military delegation. Netanyahu's office stated that Erdogan is attempting to extend his aggression against Israel into Syria, and that Israel will not tolerate such actions. Meanwhile, Turkey denies any military presence at the base and vows to support Syrian sovereignty.",
  "summary": "Israel PM calls Turkey's Erdogan 'antisemitic dictator'",
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        "title": "Turkey seeks Interpol Red Notices for Netanyahu over Gaza flotilla",
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        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Escalation as Turkey seeks Interpol arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Israeli officials",
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        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/turkey-issues-genocide-warrant-for-israeli-pm-benjamin-netanyahu",
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        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Turkey issues fresh arrest warrant for Netanyahu over Gaza flotilla interception",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/turkey-issues-fresh-arrest-warrant-for-netanyahu-over-gaza-flotilla",
        "published": "2026-08-21T15:02:24.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "Turkey asks Interpol to enforce arrest warrant against Netanyahu",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/turkey-asks-interpol-to-enforce-arrest-warrant-against-netanyahu",
        "published": "2026-08-21T15:07:07.000Z"
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        "title": "Turkey seeks Netanyahu arrest over Gaza flotilla",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/turkey-seeks-netanyahu-arrest-over-gaza-flotilla",
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  "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."
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