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May 17, 2017

Despite Its Agreement with Israel, Turkey Still Supports Hamas

A base for the recruitment of terrorists.

Last summer, Turkey and Israel, at American urging, concluded a reconciliation agreement that ended over six years of hostility between the former allies. Pursuant to that agreement, Ankara pledged to end its support for Hamas and expelled Saleh al-Arouri, the country’s most senior Hamas official. Yoav Zitun notes that President Erdogan has nevertheless not lived up to his end of the bargain:

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