Tuesday, October 1, 2024

'Violation of sovereignty': Türkiye slams Israel's Lebanon invasion

from Daily Sabah

Turkey condemned Israel's ground offensive in Lebanon on Tuesday, calling it a violation of sovereignty and territorial integrity and labeling it an unlawful act of occupation.

"This attack must be halted immediately, and Israeli soldiers must withdraw from Lebanese territory," a Turkish Foreign Ministry statement said.

The statement said that the attack targets not only the security and stability of countries in the region but also those outside the region.

As a result of this dangerous occupation attempt, it is highly likely that a new wave of migration will emerge and extremists around the world will gain ground, the ministry warned.

"It should not be forgotten that these developments will also affect the countries that provide political support and weapons to Israel," it said.

The ministry called on the U.N. Security Council to uphold international law and take necessary measures against the offensive.

The statement emphasized that every crime committed by Israel is "a blow to international law and the U.N. Charter."...

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