29.08.2026 12:30
Israeli expert Dr. Eitan Hai Cohen made assessments regarding the military capacity of the Turkish Armed Forces. Cohen warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to underestimate the Turkish army. Noting that Turkey acts according to its war doctrine, Cohen stated, "The standards of the Turkish army are quite high."
Warnings came from an Israeli expert to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the capacity of the Turkish army. Speaking to the Jerusalem Post, Dr. Eitan Hai Cohen stated that Israel must seriously take into account Turkey's military capabilities, highlighting the high standards of the Turkish army.
"THE TURKS HAVE RETURNED TO SYRIA"
Dr. Eitan Hai Cohen spoke about Turkey's position in Syria. Cohen said, "The Turks have returned to Syria. If the US does not intervene, they will continue to advance in the region."
Arguing that Turkey's military capacity in the region must be carefully evaluated by Israel, Cohen said that the standards of the Turkish army should not be ignored.
WARNING TO THE ISRAELI ARMY: "DO NOT TAKE IT LIGHTLY"
One of the prominent points in Cohen's statements was his assessment directly aimed at the Israeli army. The Israeli expert said, "The Israeli army should not take the Turkish army lightly. The standards of the Turkish army are quite high."
"WE ARE TALKING ABOUT A VERY HIGH STANDARD"
Arguing that the Turkish army's method of warfare differs from other countries in the region, Cohen used the following statements:
"Turkey's style of warfare is not that of some shabby Arab country; it is NATO's very own combat doctrine. We are talking about a very high standard, and we must think about it deeply."