“Since October 7, the Security Council has become Israel’s Security and Defense Council,” RT Erdogan said.
The United States vetoed a UN Security Council resolution on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip on Friday, thwarting calls by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Arab countries for an immediate ceasefire.
“Is this justice?” RT Erdogan asked, adding that there are more than five states in the world with veto power in the UN Security Council.
“Another world is possible, but without America,” the Turkish leader said.
“The United States supports Israel with its money and military equipment. Hey America! How much will you pay for that?” he added.
“The Declaration of Human Rights is being violated every day in the Gaza Strip,” he said, noting that the world is marking the 75th anniversary of the declaration this weekend.
On October 7, Hamas militants launched an unprecedented attack from the Gaza Strip in the south of Israel, where they killed about 1.2 thousand people. people, mostly civilians, and took another 240 hostages, according to Israeli officials.
In response, Israel launched an air and ground assault on the Gaza Strip, where Hamas officials say nearly 17,500 have already been killed. people, mostly civilians.
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2024-08-15 03:22:01