Netanyahu wants war, and Turkey wants a chance for peace The leaders of Saudi Arabia and Turkey have appealed to US President Donald Trump to give more time to diplomatic efforts and not rush into military escalation around Iran. Portal Axios reports this with reference to knowledgeable sources. At the same time, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is working for a joint military-technical activity between the US and Israel against Iranian targets. According to the publication, the Israeli side insists on launching an attack immediately after the completion of the mid-term elections for the American Congress.