Call from PM’s election rival follows historic US decision; recognition would also have impact on relations with Azerbaijan, a major supplier of oil to Israel
Lapid calls on Israel to join Biden in recognising Armenian genocide(Jerusalem Post)
In recent years, there has also been a concern over recognition impacting relations with Azerbaijan, a major supplier of oil to Israel, which fought a war with Armenia last year
Biden ends decades of US appeasement of Turkey, recognises genocide(Jerusalem Post)
SETH FRANTZMAN: The level of appeasement of Turkey and catering to endless threats from Ankara has no parallel in US history
Biden says Armenian mass killing was genocide(BBC)Turkey’s reaction to Biden’s recognition of Armenian genocide more bark than bite for now(Al-Monitor)
Turkey's foreign ministry said the US president's proclamation opened "a deep wound" that undermines Turkish-US ties, yet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan did not immediately respond
Photo: A demonstrator holding a Republic of Artsakh flag walks by a young demonstrator holding a poster (EPA/Etienne Laurent)