U.S. officer cautions Israel on Turkey risk
The article discusses the assessment of retired American Colonel Douglas McGregor regarding regional threats in the Middle East. He warned that the real military threat to Israel does not come from Iran but from Turkey, highlighting Turkey's advanced combat capabilities and deep military traditions, which it considers a future existential threat to Israel. He emphasized that Iran poses a rational threat that can be managed through diplomatic means, whereas with Turkey, a conflict could erupt fiercely if provoked. He also explained that the United States seeks to contain the tensions between Israel and Turkey through military support, such as F-35 aircraft, warning that shifts within the Islamic world could lead to major alliances that threaten regional stability.
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