Daily Memo: Israeli Ship Explosion, Turkish Economic Growth

Israeli officials say Iran was behind the mysterious blast.

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Pointing fingers. Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz blamed Iran for an explosion on an Israeli-owned cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman over the weekend. The ship is currently in the port of Dubai undergoing repairs. Israeli Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi said the incident is a reminder that the threat posed by Iran is […]

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