PNN – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan described the International Criminal Court’s decision to issue an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “absolutely correct” and considered it a victory.
According to the report of Pakistan News Network, citing Turkey’s Anatolia news agency, Erdogan made these statements during a meeting with a group of young people in Gazi-Eintab province.
He said: This decision shows the victory of the countries opposing Israel in an honorable battle, even if Netanyahu did not respect and ignore the previous decisions of the court.
Erdogan added: Now we will see how Netanyahu reacts to this decision, especially in a period when the world is experiencing many changes.
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On November 21, the International Criminal Court ordered the arrest of Netanyahu and Yoaf Galant, the former Minister of Defense of Israel, for committing war crimes against the Palestinians in Gaza.
According to this verdict, if Netanyahu and Gallant enter their territory, the member states are obliged to arrest them and hand them over to the court.
Erdogan also said about Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election: We will see how the new US government will be formed with Trump. That is why the next three months are very important.
In response to a question about world politicians, he mentioned “Angela Merkel” as a prominent figure in German politics and said: After Merkel, politics ended in Berlin.
Erdoğan also mentioned Gerhard Schröder, the former chancellor of Germany, as one of his favorite politicians and said: I am still in touch with him.