Turkey seeks arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu, fueling tensions

France 24 reports that Turkey and Israel traded insults on Friday after Ankara announced it is seeking an international arrest warrant for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing him of genocide over the interception of an aid flotilla bound for Gaza. Netanyahu's office responded by accusing Turkey of hypocrisy. France 24's correspondent in Turkey, Jasper Mortimer, analyzes the situation.

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