NYT
Turkey Requests Netanyahu’s Arrest, Saying Israel Abused Flotilla Activists
Friday, August 21, 2026
Turkey requested an Interpol red notice for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, citing allegations that Israel abused activists during a 2010 naval incident involving a Turkish flotilla attempting to reach Gaza. The request came as tensions between Turkey and Israel were escalating. An Interpol red notice is a formal request for the location and arrest of a wanted person.
