Story perspectives

Turkey Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, 36 Officials

11/7/2025

50 11

Summary

Story summary

Turkish authorities issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and 36 officials, alleging genocide and crimes against humanity related to Gaza.
The warrants name Defense Minister Israel Katz and National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.
They cite Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital bombing and the killing of aid workers as evidence.
Israel condemned the warrants as a "PR stunt."
Tensions between Turkey and Israel have escalated since October 7, 2023.

1 of 1

Story summary

Turkish authorities issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and 36 officials, alleging genocide and crimes against humanity related to Gaza.
The warrants name Defense Minister Israel Katz and National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.
They cite Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital bombing and the killing of aid workers as evidence.
Israel condemned the warrants as a "PR stunt."
Tensions between Turkey and Israel have escalated since October 7, 2023.