Monday, May 27, 2024

Erdoğan leads global condemnation of Israel's Rafah massacre

from Daily Sabah

Palestinians mourn by the bodies of relatives killed after an Israeli strike on a camp for internally displaced people in Rafah, Palestine, May 27, 2024. (AFP Photo)

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan led Monday a global condemnation of the Israeli massacre of displaced Palestinians at a Rafah "safe zone."

He said the massacre of at least 45 people, mostly women and children, once again exposed the true face of "terrorist state" Israel.

"Sunday's attack on Rafah, which came after the International Court of Justice's order, has exposed the treacherous and bloody nature of the terror state," he said in a televised address.

The Turkish president also lashed out at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying: "The embattled Netanyahu and his murderous network are trying to extend their grip on power by massacring people as they fail to defeat Palestinian resistance."

"Netanyahu won't be able to save himself ... like (former Yugoslav strongman Slobodan) Milosevic, (genocide convict Bosnian Serb politician Radovan) Karadzic, and (late German dictator Adolf) Hitler, who he is imitating," he added.

Erdoğan also vowed that Türkiye would do everything in its power to hold those "savages" to account...

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