Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked US President Donald Trump to "rein in" Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a phone call, according to a report by Axios cited by an Israeli channel. The request reflects Israeli concerns over Turkey's regional posture, as the two leaders maintain regular contact amid the current crisis. No official confirmation from the Prime Minister's Office or the White House has been published.
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