Israel's Air Strikes, Ground Action in Syria Escalate Tensions with Turkey

Conflict with Arab neighbors is nothing new for Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but growing tensions between the Jewish state and regional power Turkey threaten to superheat a Middle East that's already close to boiling.

Israel's Air Strikes, Ground Action in Syria Escalate Tensions with Turkey

TL;DR

  • Growing tensions between Israel and Turkey are increasing instability in the Middle East.
  • Israel, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, already faces conflicts with Arab neighbors.
  • The current situation in the Middle East is described as being close to boiling over.