Ankara cautious after Israel detains Turks on Gaza aid ship, avoids escalation with ‘secret’ trade partner

Levent Kenez/Stockholm Seeking to avoid a repeat of past diplomatic crises, Turkey is treading carefully in its response to the Israeli military’s interception of the Madleen, a humanitarian aid vessel attempting to breach the blockade on Gaza. The boat, which carried a number of international activists including two Turkish nationals, was halted by Israeli forces … Continue reading Ankara cautious after Israel detains Turks on Gaza aid ship, avoids escalation with ‘secret’ trade partner