Turkish President Erdogan stresses need to prevent recent Iran-Israel tension from benefiting Tel Aviv

Meeting with the head of Hamas, the Turkish president on Saturday stressed the need to prevent recent developments in Israel’s tension with Iran from benefiting Tel Aviv and to instead keep the focus on the plight of Palestinians in Gaza, Anadolu Agency reports. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, “assessing tensions between Israel and Iran, emphasized the need to prevent events from bolstering Israel and stressed the importance of refocusing attention on Gaza” so the West continues to question Israel’s attacks on Gaza, said the Turkish Communications Directorate on X. Meeting in Istanbul, Erdogan and Hamas’ Ismail Haniyeh discussed Israel’s months-long continuing offensive on Palestinian territories, especially the Gaza Strip, the directorate added. Erdogan said Israel will eventually and inevitably pay the […]