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'End these inhumane massacres': President Erdogan urges Israel to halt attacks on Gaza

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Turkish President and Leader of the Justice and Development (AK) Party Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during his party's group meeting at the Turkish Grand National Assembly in Ankara, Turkiye on June 26, 2024. [Didem Mente - Anadolu Agency]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday criticized Israel’s actions in the region, urging it to halt “inhumane” attacks on Gaza, Anadolu Agency reports. “Israel should stop insisting on continuing these massacres and end these inhumane attacks,” President Erdogan told journalists on his return flight from Germany. “To date, it is Israel that has insisted on attacks and continued massacres. It is Israel that tramples on human rights, and international law,” he added. Erdogan also expressed concerns over Israel’s regional ambitions, stating: “They (Israeli leaders) threaten Lebanon to relieve themselves. Israel must abandon its intention to spread conflicts in the region.” Turning to Turkiye’s relationship with Syria, Erdogan also signaled a potential thaw in relations. READ: Gaza children spend 8 hours […]

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