Erdogan: Terror state Israel attacking Muslims, world must act
Turkish president urges Islamic countries, international community to take effective steps against Israel following repeated clashes between Palestinians and police at al-Aqsa mosque; hundreds gather at Israeli embassy in Istanbul
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Published: 05.09.21 , 11:07
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called Israel a terror state on Saturday as clashes continued between Israeli police and Palestinian youths at the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem.
Erdogan said that Ankara had launched initiatives to mobilize international institutions.
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Speaking at an event in Istanbul, Erdogan called on all Muslim countries and the international community to take effective steps against Israel, adding that those who remain silent were a party to the cruelty there.
Turkey Strongly Condemns Israeli Attack At Al-Aqsa Mosque
Turkey calls on Israel to end its ‘provocative and aggressive attitude’ at Al Aqsa Mosque; invites Israel to sanity. Turkey strongly condemned late Friday attacks by Israeli security forces on Palestinian worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem. We call on the Israeli Government to put an end to this provocative and aggressive attitude as soon as possible by targeting the freedom of worship of the Palestinian people and the status of the Al-Aqsa Mosque during the month of Ramadan, and invite them to sanity, Turkey s Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
Palestine calls for Quartet ministerial meeting to take place in Moscow - ambassador
Palestinian Ambassador to Russia Abdel Hafiz Nofal believes that such a meeting would be a boost for an international conference on the Middle East
MOSCOW, May 8. /TASS/. Palestine calls for a ministerial meeting of Middle East Quartet (Russia, the United States, the United Nations and the European Union) to be held in Moscow at the soonest possible date, Palestinian Ambassador to Russia Abdel Hafiz Nofal told TASS on Saturday. We highly appreciate Russia’s role in the Quartet on the Middle East. For the first time in a long time, the Americans agreed to hold a Quartet meeting in an online format. We hope that it will soon be possible to convene a ministerial meeting of the Quartet in Moscow or any other venue. We would like it to take place in Moscow, he said.