Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan
Erdogan says Turkey stands in solidarity with Lebanon
Turkish President says Israeli Prime Minister plans to spread the Gaza war to the region and that this will lead to a "catastrophe", adding the Western support for Israel is "pitiful."
Wednesday 26/06/2024
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan
ANKARA - President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Turkey stood in solidarity with Lebanon in light of growing tensions with Israel and called on regional countries to also support Beirut.
Speaking in parliament, Erdogan said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu planned to spread the Gaza war to the region and that this would lead to a "catastrophe", adding the Western support for Israel was "pitiful".