For Türkiye, Israel’s attitude “forces” Iran to take “legitimate” measures
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Saturday that “Israel’s aggressive attitude” forced Iran to “take legitimate measures” in reaction.
Israeli Prime Minister “ [Benyamin] Netanyahu constantly opens new fronts in the region »Fidan continued during a joint press conference with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, in Istanbul, believing that “The risk of the war spreading to the entire region does not[eva]should not be underestimated ». “Israel is trying to draw Iran into war”he insisted.
For his part, the head of Iranian diplomacy denounced “the Israeli regime [qui] “He knows no limits to the war crimes he commits.”according to the translation of his statements into English, adding that Tehran “south[enai]t a permanent and immediate ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon”.
Araghchi participated in a meeting in Istanbul on Friday. “in the Caucasus” with the Foreign Ministers of Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, under the auspices of Mr. Fidan. They were all briefly received by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.