The Turkish Foreign Ministry denied, on Saturday, the validity of what was circulated in the Israeli media regarding granting permission to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to fly over the Turkish airspace, as part of his upcoming visit to Azerbaijan.

The ministry spokesman, Ongo Katcheli, confirmed that "the allegations that the plane have obtained a traffic permit over our lands are completely incorrect," adding that his country "did not receive any official request in this regard from the Israeli side."

An escalating escalating before Netanyahu's visit to Baku
The Israeli Broadcasting Corporation had announced that Netanyahu intended to go on an official visit to Azerbaijan on Wednesday, with the visit to continue for five days. These developments come at a time when tensions rise between Ankara and Tel Aviv, which casts a shadow on the arrangements of the visit.

Herzog is prevented from flying through Turkish airspace and eliminates his journey
in a related context, the newspaper "Yediot Aharonot" revealed that the Turkish authorities refused to pass the plane of the Israeli President Isaac Herzog through its atmosphere on his way to Azerbaijan to attend an international climate conference, which led to the cancellation of the visit, and it was planned to use Herzog the official plane "the designated" of the designated Zion " For senior Israeli officials on their external visits.

Although Israel declared that the cancellation came for "security reasons", the Israeli "12" channel reported that the real reason is the Turkish refusal, which was confirmed by Azerbaijani diplomatic sources for the "Caliber" website, noting that "the Turkish rejection was the actual cause of canceling the visit, and not any direct security threat."

Baku's reaction is less than positive to the justifications of Tel Aviv. She relates to her tense relations with Israel.

Other files that arouse tension between Ankara and Tel Aviv.

Crisis of crossing the atmosphere .. A new indication of the decline in coordination. This development is seen as a sign of deep tension that may affect the files of political and economic cooperation between the two sides in the next stage.

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