Turkish FM and Israeli Envoy Clash at UN Peace Council Meeting
Translated & summarized from Maariv by baba
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- Turkish FM Hakan Fidan and Israeli Rep. Michael Eisenberg clashed at a UN Peace Council meeting.
- Fidan accused Israel of genocide and starving Gaza's residents.
- He warned Israel of increasing isolation and regional consequences.
- The incident occurred during a closed-door session in New York.
A heated exchange erupted at a closed-door meeting of the Peace Council in New York between Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Israel's representative, Michael Eisenberg. The confrontation occurred after Fidan accused Israel of genocide and starving the residents of Gaza. Fidan also stated that hostility towards Turkey and portraying it as a threat stems from attempts to appear indispensable. He asserted that Ankara is closely monitoring Israel's military cooperation in the region.
Fidan expressed hope that Israel would adopt a foreign policy based on peace, respect, and cooperation. He warned that otherwise, Israel would become increasingly isolated and would pay a price along with the region. The meeting took place during the UN General Assembly.
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