Current sectionMiddle East NewsThe recognition is set to be brought for a Knesset vote, after years of inconsistency regarding Israel's stance on the matter • The recognition emphasizes that Israel will condemn any attempt to deny, minimize or distort the late-Ottoman Empire period genocideShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeJune 28, 2026Updated:June 26, 2026The Israeli cabinet unanimously approved a proposal for Israel's official recognition of the Armenian genocide by Turkey.CommentsIn the NewsWhat Israel Can Learn From NYC's Democratic Primaries — and From the KnicksIsraeli Cabinet Unanimously Approves Armenian Genocide RecognitionNetanyahu Coalition Focuses on Judicial Overhaul, pro-ultra-Orthodox BillsCar Explosions, Shootings Kill Five in Separate Crime Incidents in 12 HoursRejuvenated German Left Party Affirms: Gaza War Is Genocide, Israel Should ExistRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIAs the World Watched Gaza, Israeli Settlers Charged Ahead in the West Bank. A Clash Is ImminentWhere Does Andy Burnham Stand on Israel and Palestine?A Collapsing Society: Israel Suffers National Mental Crisis Due to the WarIsrael, the Country We Love, the Country We're Ashamed OfFlagGate: How Israel Set Off a Storm by Hosting a Separatist Genocide DenierIsraeli Killed in Montreal Attack, Shooter Allegedly Linked to Incel Ideology