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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 348

S-400

Russian S-300 air defense missile systems drive during the Victory Day military parade marking 71 years after the victory in WWII in Red Square in Moscow, Russia, on May 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)
May 17, 2022, 1:36 am
In first, Russian military said to fire S-300 missiles at Israeli jets over Syria
TV says incident came last week as IAF fighters departed area after alleged strike and they were not in danger; move could signal a significant shift in Moscow’s ties with Israel
By ToI Staff
Israeli journalists and officials from Turkey's Directorate of Communications visit the Selimiye Mosque in Edirne, April 12, 2022 (Directorate of Communications)
April 13, 2022, 12:19 pm
Turkey targets Israel with charm offensive as it angles to regain regional status
Facing diplomatic isolation and economic pressure, Erdogan is eager to meet with Bennett; until the PM agrees, he’ll settle for winning over Israeli journalists
By Lazar Berman
US President Joe Biden, right, meets with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the G20 leaders summit, October 31, 2021, in Rome. (Evan Vucci/AP)
October 31, 2021, 5:00 pm
Biden meets Turkey’s Erdogan, urges avoiding a crisis between their countries
US president reaffirms Turkish value to NATO but raises concerns over country’s purchase of a Russian missile defense system
By Zeke Miller and Josh Boak
US President Joe Biden, left, shakes hands with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of the opening session of the G20 summit at the La Nuvola conference center, in Rome, on October 30, 2021. (Erin Schaff/Pool Photo via AP)
October 31, 2021, 12:32 pm
Biden to meet with Erdogan, discuss ways for US and Turkey to avoid crises
After weeks of tensions, leaders to hold meeting at G20 where they will also discuss regional issues involving Syria and Libya
By AP and ToI Staff
U . Vice President Joe Biden, left, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan shake hands after a meeting in Ankara, Turkey, August 24, 2016. (Kayhan Ozer, Presidential Press Service Pool via AP)
October 28, 2021, 9:31 am
Erdogan says he’ll meet Biden to discuss payment for canceled F-35 program
Despite Turkish leader’s claim, meeting isn’t on US president’s schedule for COP26; Washington kicked Ankara out of program after Turkey bought Russian air defense system
By Agencies
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, on September 21, 2021, at the UN headquarters. (Eduardo Munoz/Pool Photo via AP)
September 26, 2021, 4:55 pm
Turkey could buy more Russian missiles, in defiance of US warnings
Asked about purchasing more S-400 systems, Turkish President Erdogan says Ankara will make its own defense choices
By AP
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan prepares to leave the Turkish Consulate General en route to the United Nations on September 21, 2021 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images N. America/Getty Images via AFP)
September 24, 2021, 12:18 am
Erdogan says relations with Biden off to poor start, future ‘does not bode well’
In briefing to journalists on sidelines of UN General Assembly, Turkish president accuses US of dishonesty
By Agencies
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in Istanbul on August 5, 2020. (Turkish Presidency via AP, Pool)
January 26, 2021, 3:25 am
Boxed-in Turkey tries to rekindle ties, but Israel can now play hard to get
Erdogan is eager to turn the page, as old antagonist Biden assumes office, but Jerusalem, sitting pretty with gas alliances and new Arab friends, will have some demands
By Lazar Berman
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif smiles during talks in Moscow, Russia, September 24, 2020. (Russian Foreign Ministry Press Service via AP)
December 15, 2020, 11:18 am
Iran’s Zarif slams US sanctions on Turkey as ‘contempt’ of international law
Iranian FM says ‘neighbors’ come first as he voices support for Ankara in spat with Washington over purchase of Russian air defense system
By AFP
Military vehicles and equipment, parts of the S-400 air defense systems, are unloaded from a Russian transport aircraft at Murted military airport in Ankara, Turkey, July 12, 2019. (Turkish Defense Ministry via AP, Pool)
December 14, 2020, 9:38 pm
US sanctions NATO ally Turkey for buying Russian S-400 air defense system
Pompeo says America will not tolerate significant transactions with Moscow’s defense and intelligence sectors
By AFP
Military vehicles and equipment, parts of the S-400 air defense systems, are unloaded from a Russian transport aircraft at Murted military airport in Ankara, Turkey, July 12, 2019. (Turkish Defense Ministry via AP, Pool)
October 23, 2020, 4:38 pm
‘We aren’t going to ask America:’ Erdogan confirms testing Russian S-400
Turkey’s president defiant in the face of US sanctions if it activates advanced air defense system, ‘America’s stance is absolutely not binding for us’
By AP
Military vehicles and equipment, parts of the S-400 air defense systems, are unloaded from a Russian transport aircraft at Murted military airport in Ankara, Turkey, July 12, 2019. (Turkish Defense Ministry via AP, Pool)
October 16, 2020, 11:33 pm
US warns of ‘serious consequences’ as Turkey said to test S-400 defense system
Turkish media says Russian-made air defense system test-fired in Black Sea area; US Department of Defense says if true, act violates Ankara’s commitments as US and NATO ally
By Suzan Fraser and Lolita C. Baldor
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) meets Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Prime Minister's Residence, Jerualem, 23 January, 2020. (Amos Ben Gershon/GPO)
October 7, 2020, 3:19 pm
Netanyahu discusses Iran with Putin after reports of possible S-400 sale
Conversation comes days after Russian ambassador to Tehran said Moscow would have ‘no problem’ selling it advanced air defense system when arms ban expires later this month
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Image of Russian S-400 long-range air defense missile systems deployed at Hemeimeem air base in Syria, December 16, 2015. (Vadim Savitsky/Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)
October 4, 2020, 5:42 pm
Russian ambassador says ‘no problem’ selling S-400 to Iran when arms ban expires
Levan Dzhagaryan brushes off threat of US sanctions if Russia provides the Islamic Republic with the advanced air defense system
By ToI Staff
A Turkish mobile rocket launcher fires from a position near the village of Miznaz, on the western outskirts of Syria's Aleppo province, on February 14, 2020. (Aaref Watad/AFP)
February 20, 2020, 11:39 pm
Turkey says it might receive US missiles to defend against Syria threat
Ankara says it wants no ‘face-off’ with Moscow as tensions spiral in Idlib, claims it might receive Patriot defense system, despite earlier purchase of Russian S-400 platform
By AFP
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