Israel’s Armenia decision could cost it its closest regional friend – opinion

Jul 7, 2026 6:00 pm | JPost Op-Eds

Azerbaijani civilians killed during the Khojaly Genocide in February 1992, when Armenian armed forces, with the support of the former Soviet 366th regiment, seized the town of Khojaly in Azerbaijan’s Nagorno-Karabakh region. (photo credit: Courtesy of GUREVICH Media )
Israel’s recognition of the Armenian genocide may carry diplomatic costs that reach beyond Turkey.
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