Iran urges Turkey to drop detente with Israel

Iran warns Turkey against rekindling its ties with Israel amid reports that Ankara and Jerusalem may be headed for a détente after years of chilly relations.

“The Muslim governments should adopt policies which meet their and the Islamic Ummah’s interests as well as the rights of the Palestinian nation,” Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Hossein Jaber Ansari tells reporters in Tehran, according to the FARS news agency, referring to the world community of Muslims.

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