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As election looms, Netanyahu puts Turkey in Israel's crosshairs

An election campaign billboard in Tel Aviv by the Likud Party of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu depicts Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem, with Hebrew text reading "They want Netanyahu to lose."

JERUSALEM - After more than two years of ordering on Israel's enemies across the Middle East, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, facing a tough re-election fight, is zeroing in on another perceived villain -- Turkey.

On Tuesday, Warplanes bombed a base in northern Syria a short drive from the Turkish border.

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