"Before it’s too late, the governments of the countries that have sided with Israel should move to the side of international law, human rights, conscience and morality, and refrain from participating in these crimes. We need to side with those oppressed and save them from the steps that oppressors are taking," the Turkish leader told reporters upon return from Algeria.
The Western public is unable to stand this test as it is on the wrong side of history, he said, adding, "This time, it’s different,".
"As you know, the governments of these countries preferred to stand aside but their people are now saying: 'Enough of these atrocities.' <...> The politicians who are deaf to this voice will soon get a democratic response from their own people," TASS quoted Erdogan as saying.
According to him, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict "should be viewed from the human perspective and no one should make a distinction between Muslims, Christians and Jews, as well as between people with various ethnic backgrounds."
The Tel Aviv regime launched a war against the Gaza Strip on October 7 following an operation by the territory's Resistance groups, which killed some 1,200 Zionist settlers and military forces and led to the imprisonment of hundreds more. More than 14,000 Palestinians have been killed in the brutal Israeli war so far.
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