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Israel Condemns Turkey's Troops in Northern Cyprus, Calls for Talks

7/20/2026

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Israel’s foreign ministry condemned Turkey’s ongoing military presence in northern Cyprus on the 52nd anniversary of the 1974 invasion.
The ministry said it supports Cyprus’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
It called for renewed negotiations toward a just, viable and lasting solution to the island’s division.
The United Nations is seeking to revive stalled peace talks between Greek and Turkish Cypriots.

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Israel’s foreign ministry condemned Turkey’s ongoing military presence in northern Cyprus on the 52nd anniversary of the 1974 invasion.
The ministry said it supports Cyprus’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
It called for renewed negotiations toward a just, viable and lasting solution to the island’s division.
The United Nations is seeking to revive stalled peace talks between Greek and Turkish Cypriots.