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Erdogan: US and Europe not doing enough to pressure Israel to agree to ceasefire
Arutz Sheva ^ | 13/5/24 | Elad Benari

Posted on 05/12/2024 5:23:26 PM PDT by Eleutheria5

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that the United States and European countries were not doing enough to pressure Israel to agree a ceasefire in Gaza, after Hamas' move to accept a truce proposal, Reuters reported.

Speaking to Muslim scholars in Istanbul, Erdogan said Hamas had accepted a ceasefire proposal by Qatar and Egypt in a "step in the path toward a lasting ceasefire", but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government did not want the war to end.

"The response of the Netanyahu government was to attack the innocent people in Rafah," he charged. "It has become clear who sides with peace and dialogue, and who wants clashes continuing and more bloodshed.

"And did Netanyahu see any serious reaction for his spoiled behavior? No. Neither Europe nor America showed a reaction that would force Israel into a ceasefire," added Erdogan.

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(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; Political Humor/Cartoons; War
KEYWORDS: ceasefire; erdogan; israel; pressure; receptayyiperdogan; turkey
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Blow me, Recip Tayeep.
1 posted on 05/12/2024 5:23:26 PM PDT by Eleutheria5
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To: Eleutheria5

I sure hope Netanyahu bought up all the ammo and cannon shells while he still could, because Zero and ValJar are drying them up soon.


2 posted on 05/12/2024 5:26:55 PM PDT by JJBookman (Democrats = Party of the damned)
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To: Eleutheria5

Possibly, just possibly, a little pressure on the sewage tank of the Mideast, Iran, just might prove workable. Nah, feggedabowdit. We’ll just have to wait until Israel’s had enough and Iran becomes a hole in the ground.


3 posted on 05/12/2024 5:27:04 PM PDT by Da Coyote
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To: Eleutheria5

Pound Sand, Erdogan.


4 posted on 05/12/2024 5:27:33 PM PDT by Navy Patriot (Celebrate Decivilization)
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To: Eleutheria5

“... United States and European countries were not doing enough to pressure Israel to agree a ceasefire in Gaza, ...”

United States and European countries were not doing enough to pressure Hamas to release the hostages.


5 posted on 05/12/2024 5:27:37 PM PDT by elpadre
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To: Eleutheria5

“The mosques are our barracks, the domes are our helmets, the minarets our bayonets, the faithful our soldiers”. - Recep Tayyip Erdogan


6 posted on 05/12/2024 5:27:50 PM PDT by PGalt (Past peak civilization?)
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To: Eleutheria5

Nuke Ankara.


7 posted on 05/12/2024 5:28:15 PM PDT by Nervous Tick ("First the Saturday people, then the Sunday people...": ISLAM is the problem!)
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To: Eleutheria5

Tuck Furkey. And get out of Cyprus!


8 posted on 05/12/2024 5:28:25 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: Eleutheria5

Turkey needs to be ousted from NATO.


9 posted on 05/12/2024 5:30:22 PM PDT by MeganC ("Russians are subhuman" - posted by Kazan 8 March 2024)
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To: Eleutheria5

With this Islamist in charge, why is Turkey still in NATO*?

*: rhetorical question….


10 posted on 05/12/2024 5:31:44 PM PDT by Rummyfan (In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man.)
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To: Eleutheria5

Maybe he should have had a chat with Iran about that on October 8th?


11 posted on 05/12/2024 5:32:39 PM PDT by blackdog ((Z28.310) Be careful what you say. Your refrigerator may be listening & reporting you.)
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Speaking to Muslim scholars in Istanbul….

Now that’s an oxymoron!

12 posted on 05/12/2024 5:33:58 PM PDT by Rummyfan (In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man.)
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To: elpadre

when is Erdogan going to stop killing Kurds


13 posted on 05/12/2024 5:35:17 PM PDT by bdfromlv (Leavenworth hard time)
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To: Eleutheria5

Hamas can end this instantly.

Unconditional surrender. Release what few, if any, hostages remain alive.

Declare themselves, and ONLY themselves, guilty of war crimes.

Then submit to a humane and immediate execution of every single Hamas leader, several levels down.


14 posted on 05/12/2024 5:36:23 PM PDT by Eccl 10:2 (Prov 3:5 --- "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding")
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Erdogan isn’t doing enough to pressure Hamas terrorists to surrender.


15 posted on 05/12/2024 5:36:27 PM PDT by ETCM (“There is no security, no safety, in the appeasement of evil.” — Ronald Reagan)
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Erdungman: US and Europe not doing enough to pressure Israel to agree to ceasefire

Whining from a desiccated dungheap dictator.

16 posted on 05/12/2024 5:38:47 PM PDT by chief lee runamok ( Le Flâneur @Large)
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To: Eleutheria5

No pressure on Hamas?


17 posted on 05/12/2024 5:42:15 PM PDT by Organic Panic (Democrats. Memories as short as Joe Biden's eyes.)
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To: Eleutheria5

Mullah Erdogan not doing enough to disarm Hamass and get the hostages released.


18 posted on 05/12/2024 5:52:45 PM PDT by Paladin2
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To: dfwgator

“From the Green Line to the Sea.”


19 posted on 05/12/2024 5:54:24 PM PDT by Paladin2
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To: PGalt

Billy Hayes said it best: “For a nation of pigs, it sure’s funny you don’t eat ‘em.”


20 posted on 05/12/2024 6:00:01 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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