Ankara: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has said that Turkey will join South Africa in the genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
According to the report of Reuters, while holding a press conference with Indonesian Foreign Minister Ritno Marasudi in Ankara, Hakan Fidan said that as soon as the work on the legal points is completed, we will file a request to become a party to the International Court of Justice, which is aimed at this political decision. To be implemented.
He said that Turkey will continue to support the people of Palestine in all circumstances.
It should be noted that in January of this year, the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to stop the genocide of Palestinians in the hearing held at the request of South Africa.
South Africa approached the International Court of Justice declaring Israel guilty of genocide in Gaza in the war that started on October 7.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in January that he was cooperating with the provision of documents in the case before the International Court of Justice.
Israel and its Western allies, on the other hand, have dismissed the genocidal actions as mere allegations, while a final decision on South Africa’s request may take a long time.