Turkiye to recall its ambassador to Israel

Turkiye to recall its ambassador to Israel

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Turkiye to recall its ambassador to Israel

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(AFP) - Turkiye announced the recall of its ambassador to Israel for consultations due to Israel's refusal to agree to a Gaza ceasefire.

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The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs cited the ongoing humanitarian tragedy in Gaza resulting from Israel's continuous attacks on civilians and Israel's unwillingness to engage in a ceasefire agreement as the reasons for the recall. 

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