The Israeli defense minister Moshe Ya’alon said that ISIS has been funded with Turkish money for a long time. He said that Turkey supports terror instead of combating it and has permitted ISIS to enjoy “Turkish money for oil”. Speaking to reporters in Athens on Tuesday, Ya’alon said: “As you know, Daesh enjoyed Turkish money for oil for a very, very long period of time. I hope that it will be ended” adding that Istanbul had become the “Hamas’ terror headquarters outside of Gaza.” Haaretz report: Ya’alon said that “It’s up to Turkey, the Turkish government, the Turkish leadership, to decide… should all these stop, and Turkey will be willing to reconcile with us, then Turkey can be part of the collaborative regional effort to fight terror – instead of supporting it.” According to the defense minister, despite past good relations between the two countries, the Turkish government has chosen to deteriorate relations with Jerusalem, with the Gaza flotilla being “the highet of provocation.” Ya’alon said that destroying “ISIS will take time, but it is possible,” explaining that “ISIS is in Syria, Iraq, [Egypt’s] Sinai, Libya, and their murderous ideology is now everywhere, including Western nations in which terrorists inspired [...]