Türkiye can’t remain silent over threats to status quo of Al Aqsa: Erdogan

Türkiye can’t remain silent over threats to status quo of Al Aqsa: Erdogan

Türkish President Erdogan tells his Israeli counterpart Herzog that tensions spreading to Gaza and Lebanon shouldn’t be allowed to escalate.

President Erdogan voices Türkiye's readiness to do its part to get to the root of the problem and take steps towards establishing a just and lasting peace
President Erdogan voices Türkiye’s readiness to do its half to get to the basis of the issue and take steps in direction of establishing a simply and lasting peace
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Türkiye’s president has careworn that it’s unimaginable for his nation to stay silent within the face of provocations and threats to the established order and spirituality of Jerusalem’s Al Aqsa Mosque.

In a telephone name on Saturday, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog mentioned the newest raids by Israeli safety forces on the Al Aqsa Mosque, in addition to the cruel interventions towards these on the holy websites, based on Turkish Communications Directorate.

Saying that the newest incidents wound the conscience of not solely Muslims however all of humanity, Erdogan careworn that Türkiye can under no circumstances stay silent within the face of provocations and threats to the established order and spirituality of Al Aqsa, situated in occupied East Jerusalem.

The tensions spreading to Gaza and Lebanon shouldn’t be allowed to escalate, he urged.

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Stressing the necessity to stop such incidents, that are repeated each Ramadan, from changing into the destiny of the area, Erdogan additionally voiced Türkiye’s readiness to do its half to get to the basis of the issue and take steps in direction of establishing a simply and lasting peace.

Tension escalated throughout Palestinian territories after Israeli forces stormed the Al Aqsa Mosque complicated in occupied East Jerusalem and forcibly eliminated worshippers on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The Israeli raids on the mosque triggered rocket fireplace from Gaza and Lebanon, with Israeli retaliating with air strikes.

Palestinians accuse Israel of systematically working to Judaize occupied East Jerusalem, the place Al Aqsa is situated, and obliterate its Arab and Islamic id.

For Muslims, Al Aqsa represents the world’s third-holiest website. Jews, for his or her half, name the world the Temple Mount, saying it was the positioning of two historic Jewish temples.

Israel occupied East Jerusalem through the 1967 Arab-Israeli War. It annexed all the metropolis in 1980, in a transfer by no means acknowledged by the worldwide neighborhood.

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