Thursday, April 18, 2024

Netanyahu trying to drag region into war to stay in power: FM Fidan

from Daily Sabah

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for trying to drag the region into war in order to stay in power in his country.

Fidan was speaking in a joint news conference with his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Doha on Wednesday.

"It is obvious that Netanyahu is trying to drag the region into war to stay in power," Fidan said.

Noting that Türkiye tried to de-escalate the tensions between Israel and Iran before April 13, Fidan said Ankara urged both sides to act with restraint. He also said it is crucial for countries outside of the region to calmly approach the issue and that the countries of the region do not want third parties to bring their own conflicts to this geography.

Fidan said Iran's attack against Israel on April 13 has shown that international law is binding for all countries and that the key to establishing and preserving peace and stability across the globe is only possible by abiding by international law...

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