Government unanimously recognizes Armenian genocide, amid frosty ties with Turkey
Israel formally recognizes Armenian WWI deaths as genocide
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The Israeli government unanimously recognized the Armenian genocide, a move that strained its already frosty ties with Turkey. The recognition was approved pending a Knesset vote, but its final status after that is not specified.
Azerbaijan and Turkey condemned the recognition, calling it a "distortion of historical facts" and a "political" move.
Epilogue added 88d ago, after coverage quieted.
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The Israeli government has unanimously approved a proposal to recognize the Armenian World War I deaths as a genocide. Coverage emphasizes that this move comes amid frosty ties with Turkey.
Outlets such as The Times of Israel, Haaretz, and Euronews report that the Israeli government's decision was made pending a Knesset vote. The recognition of the Armenian genocide is a significant development in Israel's relations with Turkey, with coverage not yet specifying how Turkey will respond.
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Israel moves to formally recognize Armenian WWI deaths as a genocide NPR · 91d ago broke it first
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A proposal to recognize the Armenian World War I deaths as a genocide
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The government has unanimously approved the proposal, pending a Knesset vote
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