Erdogan says Israel’s attacks on Syria, Lebanon threaten Turkiye too

June 10, 2026 10:20

ANKARA: Turkish ​President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Israel’s attacks on Syria and Lebanon had reached a ‌point where ‌they ​also ‌threaten ⁠Turkiye, ​adding Israel’s “aggression” ⁠posed a threat to the whole world and must be stopped.Speaking to ⁠lawmakers in ‌parliament, ‌Erdogan also ​said ‌there were initiatives, led ‌by Israel, to destabilize the Mediterranean region and warned that “nobody ‌should chase adventures” or join Israel’s “boat of ⁠mischief,” ⁠saying moves violating the rights of Turks and Turkish Cypriots would be met with a clear and strong response.