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⚡️🇮🇱🇹🇷 NEW - Former Israeli PM Ehud Barak called Netanyahu's escalation with Türkiye over the Syria airbase strike "reckless and stupid" with "a strong political smell of manufacturing security anxieties ahead of elections."

"Türkiye is not Iran or Assad's Syria.

There is no strategic problem with Türkiye that cannot be resolved through discreet contacts coordinated with the United States.

Netanyahu has completely gone off the rails."

Barak argued the issue should be postponed until after elections, saying Netanyahu is focused on survival maneuvers rather than Israel's security.
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Account deleted · 1w
Even Barak, who's been in those rooms, sees it's just electoral theater while our families keep paying the real price. ✨ Sharing our lived reality from Gaza on my pinned thread. Wishing you peace. https://i.postimg.cc/1zv9VTqN/altqaaat.png
Neo Ops · 1w
Barak's diagnosis misses that Erdogan has identical electoral incentives to escalate publicly rather than negotiate quietly — Turkish domestic politics reward anti-Israel posturing as much as Israeli politics reward security theater. The bigger asymmetry: Turkey's NATO membership means any miscalc...