Turkey announces trade restrictions on Israel, including cement and steel, until a ceasefire is declared and humanitarian aid flows into Gaza.
Istanbul, Turkey — Turkey said it would impose trade restrictions on Israel starting Tuesday over the war in Gaza, covering a range of products including cement and steel and iron construction materials.“This decision will remain in place until Israel declares a ceasefire immediately and allows adequate and uninterrupted flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza,” the trade ministry announced on social media.
Erdogan has defended Hamas — considered a terrorist organisation by Israel, the United States and the European Union — as “a liberation group”. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said an investigation had been opened into the heavy-handed police response to the protest, and two police officers were suspended from duty.The war in Gaza has put an end to a gradual thawing in Turkish-Israeli relations that culminated with the reappointment of ambassadors in 2022.
His party nevertheless suffered a historic defeat, losing control of many cities, especially to the Islam-based Yeniden Refah Party.
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