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Erdogan: Israel destroyed Gaza and is now setting its sights on Lebanon to expand the war in the region


Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Israel, which destroyed Gaza, is currently setting its sights on Lebanon to expand the war in the region, and we notice that it is receiving support from the West behind the scenes.

Erdogan stressed during a meeting of the parliamentary bloc of the Justice and Development Party in Ankara today, Wednesday, that his country stands by Lebanon in light of the escalating tension with Israel, calling on countries to show solidarity with Beirut as it faces the dangers of war.

He explained that the Israeli occupation continues to shed blood and kill children and women in Gaza, noting that the children of the Strip are starving in front of the eyes of the world without Western powers moving a finger.

Erdogan stressed that “Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans to expand the war in the region will cause a major catastrophe, and the Islamic world and the Middle Eastern countries must first confront these bloody plans.”

He said that “the Islamic world is mo
ving as if it is completely dead, and this situation cannot continue.”

He stated that “the Western parties, even if they speak in front of the cameras differently, encourage Israel and support it in everything it does.”

Erdogan pointed out that the leaders of the countries The West that supports Israel behind the scenes, while they talk about freedom, human rights and justice… they are prisoners and mentally ill like Netanyahu.

Erdogan stressed that Turkey will continue to preserve Palestine as it has done throughout history, and praised the positions of the countries that recognized the Palestinian state.

The Turkish President stressed that if the occupation in Palestine does not end, there will be no stability in the whole world, noting that “Israel continues to violate international laws and continues to commit massacres without deterrence.”

Source: National Iraqi News Agency