Erdogan says Hamas acted sincerely, criticises Israeli attacks
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in an Al Jazeera interview that Hamas has shown sincere solidarity, while Israel continues what he described as aggressive attacks on Gaza and Lebanon. He said US President Donald Trump is concerned about the situation and that Turkiye will continue to warn against further escalation.
Key Facts
- Erdogan said in the interview for Al Jazeera's 'Al Muqabala' programme that Hamas has shown 'all the possible sincere solidarity.'
- He described Israel's operations in Gaza and Lebanon as 'aggressive attacks.'
- Erdogan said US President Donald Trump is concerned about the situation.
- Erdogan said Turkey will continue to warn against further escalation.
The Interview
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke to Al Jazeera in an exclusive interview for the 'Al Muqabala' programme. Erdogan said Hamas has shown 'all the possible sincere solidarity.' He described Israeli operations in the two places he named, Gaza and Lebanon, as 'aggressive attacks.'
Warnings on Escalation
Erdogan said US President Donald Trump is concerned about the situation. He added that Turkey will continue to warn against further escalation. Erdogan made the comments while Israel continues what he described as aggressive attacks on Gaza and Lebanon.
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Erdogan says Hamas acted sincerely, criticises Israeli attacks
