Türkiye decries Israel’s latest assaults on journalists

Nazim Sheikh

World Courant

ANKARA

Türkiye on Friday slammed Israel’s latest assaults on journalists, underlining their dedication to supporting media professionals reporting on the Palestinian plight.

“We want a speedy restoration to the TRT Information cameraman who was injured in occupiers’ assault, and we prolong our get-well needs to the TRT household,” the Turkish International Ministry stated in a written assertion.

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“We see that Israel has not realized for months that it can not conceal the reality by attacking journalists,” the ministry stated.

“Courageous and honorable journalists will proceed to resolutely report the oppression occurring in Palestine to the entire world, and our Ministry will stand by them on this wrestle,” it added.

Israeli police prevented a whole bunch of Palestinian youths from coming into Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem for Friday prayers, witnesses informed Anadolu.

Cops stationed on the mosque’s outer gates turned away a whole bunch of youths searching for to hope, the witnesses stated, including that the police assaulted a few of them.

The witnesses stated that police beat one younger man close to Lion’s Gate, injuring his head. In addition they claimed {that a} member of the Turkish tv community TRT was assaulted by police in the identical space with none cause.

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The Israeli police didn’t present causes for barring the massive variety of youths from coming into the mosque or for the assaults. Nevertheless, restrictions on youths coming into the mosque have been tightening over the previous few weeks.

The Islamic Waqf in Jerusalem, a corporation below Jordanian authority liable for managing the mosque’s affairs, acknowledged that 35,000 individuals managed to carry out prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque regardless of Israeli restrictions.

Tensions have been operating excessive throughout the occupied West Financial institution, together with Jerusalem, amid a lethal Israeli offensive that killed practically 39,200 individuals within the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7, 2023.

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Not less than 590 Palestinians have since been killed and practically 5,400 others injured by Israeli military hearth within the occupied West Financial institution, in line with the Well being Ministry.

In a landmark opinion on July 19, the Worldwide Courtroom of Justice declared Israel’s decades-long occupation of Palestinian land “unlawful” and known as for the evacuation of all present settlements within the West Financial institution and East Jerusalem.



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