Erdogan Slams Israel’s ‘Genocidal Mindset’ in Blistering UN Address
- On Tuesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, condemning Israeli actions in Gaza and the West Bank as "state terror."
- Eighty-One years after its founding, the United Nations has failed to preserve global peace, Erdogan maintained, arguing the organization has been forced into "dysfunction" and is "bleeding out" in Palestine, Lebanon, and Sudan.
- Erdogan described Gaza as "the world's largest graveyard for children," noting that more than 1,300 civilians have been murdered despite a ceasefire and condemning high rates of child amputations.
- During the speech, the Israeli delegation walked out as Palestinian representatives applauded, while Erdogan addressed the absence of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas after the US denied his visa.
- Regarding the Ukraine-Russia war, Erdogan expressed hope for ending the conflict while maintaining Ukraine's territorial integrity, emphasizing the urgent need for global efforts to restore peace and stability.
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During President Erdoğan's speech at the UN General Assembly, some noteworthy moments occurred. While Erdoğan was criticizing Israel's genocide in Gaza, the Israeli representative to the UN left the hall.
Israeli UN delegation boycotts Turkey's Erdogan's speech
The Israeli UN delegation walked out at the start of Turkish President Erdogan's speech, in which he railed against the Jewish state, called for ever increasing measures against Israel, and referred to Gaza as a concentration camp.
(Istanbul=Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Dong-ho = Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan [advocated] that the international community, including the UN, recognizes Palestine as a state and [advocated] Israel...
As part of the 81st United Nations General Assembly, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed world leaders in New York. During his speech at the UN, the Turkish leader spoke harshly about the situation in Gaza and accused Israel of actions that, according to him, constitute crimes against the Palestinian population. "We have a genocidal mentality that cannot get enough of killing. No one with a conscience can close their eyes to this si…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan used the podium of the United Nations General Assembly in New York to deliver sharp messages on two of the most sensitive issues on the international agenda — the war in Gaza and the security of shipping in the Black Sea. In his speech, Erdogan called on the international community to increase pressure on Israel over its actions in Gaza and expressed regret that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was unabl…
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