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World·نتانیاهو·1442h ago·11 Jul 2026·2 sources · 1 tiers
Foreign Policy: Exaggerating Turkey's threat is part of Benjamin Netanyahu's political strategy

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According to Foreign Policy magazine, exaggerating Turkey's threat is part of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's political strategy to justify his policies and maintain his political coalition.
- The magazine stated that Netanyahu uses Turkey as a scapegoat to divert attention from domestic crises and justify military operations.
- Analysts believe that inflating the Turkish threat helps Netanyahu consolidate his political base among right-wing supporters.
- The strategy also serves to justify increased military spending and security measures within Israel.. However, some Israeli security experts dispute this assessment, arguing that Turkey does pose genuine security concerns that warrant serious attention and response.
# Foreign Policy: Magnifying Turkey Threat Part of Netanyahu's Political Strategy
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