Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Erdogan Defames Israel as Fascist,Racist State; Netanyahu Asserts Turkey Is Dark Dictatorship

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said yesterday Turkey was becoming a "dark dictatorship" as he hit back at Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's harsh criticism of a "racist" new Israeli law, the AFP (Agence France-Presse) website reportrs today (July 25, 2018).

"Erdogan is massacring Syrians and Kurds and has imprisoned tens of thousands of his citizens," Netanyahu said in a statement.

He added, "Turkey under Erdogan is becoming a dark dictatorship, while Israel is meticulously maintaining equal rights for all its citizens, before and after the law."

Earlier yesterday, Erdogan branded Israel "the world's most Zionist, fascist and racist state" and compared Netanyahu to Hitler, after the the Israeli parliament passed a law defining Israel as the nation state of the Jewish people.

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