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Trump Says Turkey Wanted to Join Iran Against Israel but Didn't Because of Him
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First reported by Ynet · 20 hours ago
What happened
Former U.S. President Donald Trump revealed that Turkey wanted to join the war alongside Iran against Israel but refrained due to his intervention, praising both Erdogan and Netanyahu during a NATO summit on October 10.
- 01Trump claims Turkey wanted to join Iran against Israel but did not due to his influence.
- 02He describes Turkey as a major military power with U.S.-supplied equipment.
- 03Trump praises Erdogan for his hospitality and Netanyahu as a strong wartime leader.
- 04Netanyahu recently criticized Turkey and Erdogan harshly, according to Trump.
- 05Trump declares the ceasefire over and calls Iranians "scoundrels."
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