Turkey’s regional ambitions and the strategic challenge for Israel.

In the midst of Gaza’s reconstruction, Ankara dedicates a house of worship whose namesake is regarded as the ideological pioneer of al-Qaeda. In Jerusalem, the decision is interpreted as a political signal.

While the United States is establishing its “Board of Peace” to rebuilt the Gaza Strip, Netanyahu has openly distanced himself from parts of the plan—due to significant security concerns regarding the involvement of hostile regional actors.

One US official intimated that Hamas “decommissioning” its heavy weapons rather than demilitarization could be option.

Following political and military tightening of the East Med partnership, observers examine the implications and the role of energy.

History shows how quickly allies can turn into adversaries.

Following the trilateral summit in Jerusalem, a government-aligned Turkish newspaper declares Israel its top enemy.

On the security alliance of Israel, Greece, and Cyprus, sharp messages to Washington, and the attempt to prevent Turkey from shifting from rival to enemy through deterrence and strategic cooperation.

A closer, faith-oriented look at the December 2025 Israeli Society Index that places societal polarization as the gravest danger to Israel’s future.