Israeli Defense Says Turkey ISIS by Buying Oil

Turkish President Erdogan; Defense Minister Ya'alon (Source: AP, Emil Salman)

Turkish President Erdogan; Defense Minister Ya’alon (Source: AP, Emil Salman)

JERUSALEM (YNetNews) — Despite efforts to normalize ties between Jerusalem and Ankara, the Defense Minister of Israel leveled scathing criticism at Turkey.

While Israel and Turkey’s representatives are hard at work on normalizing ties, Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon on Tuesday accused Ankara of encouraging terrorism by buying oil from the Islamic State group.

“As you know, Daesh (Islamic State) enjoyed Turkish money for oil for a very, very long period of time. I hope that it will be ended,â€

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