Erdogan Accuses Israel of Attempting to Remove Palestine from Global Agenda

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the Israeli government led by Benjamin Netanyahu of attempting to remove Palestine from the world's agenda during remarks made on Wednesday in Istanbul.

// Background

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made the statements in Istanbul regarding the Israeli government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

// Key Developments

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the Israeli government of seeking to remove Palestine from the world's agenda.
The accusation was specifically directed at the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Wednesday
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accuses the Israeli government of seeking to remove Palestine from the world's agenda.

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[Recep Tayyip Erdogan]

Accuses the Israeli government of attempting to erase the issue of Palestine from the global agenda.

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“remove Palestine”

[Recep Tayyip Erdogan] — Accusing Benjamin Netanyahu's government of trying to eliminate Palestine from the world's agenda

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