Consequences of Israel ground operation in Lebanon will differ from similar moves in past, Turkiye President warns

Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, warned Tuesday that the consequences of Israel’s current ground operation in Lebanon would be very different from similar moves in the past, Anadolu Agency reports. “The consequences of a ground operation in Lebanon will not be similar to (Israel’s) past occupations,” Erdogan said in an address to the reopening of Turkiye’s parliament after the summer recess, made just hours after Israeli troops and tanks started moving into neighbouring Lebanon . Condemning Israel’s actions in the region, he blasted the nearly year-long “genocide” in Gaza and recent “terrorist attacks” in Lebanon, saying Israel’s government is trying to provoke regional countries into conflict. “Driven by the delusion of ‘promised land’, after Palestine and Lebanon, the Israeli government […]