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Buttery, nutty, and blanketed with powdered sugar, these nostalgic snowball cookies make a festive addition to any cookie tray. Here’s a clear, calm, truly step‑by‑step guide so you can just follow along and bake. Recipe overview Snowball Cookies  Yield: About 36 cookies Oven temperature: 350°F Pan: Unlined baking sheet (you can use parchment if you like, but not necessary) Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter, softened (2 sticks) ½ cup confectioners’ (powdered) sugar, plus more for coating 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2¼ cups all‑purpose flour ¼ teaspoon salt ¾ cup finely chopped pecans (or walnuts) Instructions: 1. Get ready Soften the butter Take the butter out of the fridge about 1 hour before baking. It should be soft enough to press a finger in easily, but not melted or greasy. Preheat the oven Set oven to 350°F . Make sure the rack is in the center position. Prepare your pans Use unlined baking sheets (or line with parchment if you prefer). No need to...
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Erdogan’s Bold Threat: Turkey’s Potential Military Intervention in Israel

 

In a recent and highly provocative statement, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has suggested that Turkey might intervene militarily in Israel to support the Palestinians. This declaration was made during a party meeting in Rize, where Erdogan drew parallels to Turkey’s past interventions in Nagorno-Karabakh and Libya.

Erdogan emphasized the need for Turkey to be strong to prevent Israel from continuing its actions against the Palestinians. He stated, "Just as we entered [Nagorno-]Karabakh, just as we entered Libya, we might do the same to them. There is nothing we can’t do. We must only be strong.

This rhetoric has sparked significant concern and backlash. Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz compared Erdogan to the late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, highlighting the potential for severe geopolitical repercussions. The Turkish leader’s comments come amid ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, further escalating tensions in the region.

Erdogan’s statements have been met with mixed reactions globally, with many fearing the implications of such a move by a NATO member. The international community watches closely as the situation develops, hoping for a peaceful resolution to the escalating conflict.


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