Turkey issues arrest warrant for Netanyahu over genocide

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : "Israel firmly rejects, with contempt, the latest PR stunt by the tyrant [President Recep Tayyip] Erdogan," Foreign Minister Gideon Saar posted on X. The Palestinian group Hamas welcomed the announcement, calling it a "commendable measure [confirming] the sincere positions of the Turkish people and their leaders, who are committed to the values of justice, humanity and fraternity that bind them to our oppressed Palestinian people".
42% : Among 37 suspects listed are Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and army chief Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir, according to a Friday statement from the Istanbul prosecutor's office, which did not publish the complete list.
35% : Israel's war on Gaza has killed at least 68,875 Palestinians and wounded 170,679 since October 2023.
33% : Turkey has accused the officials of "genocide and crimes against humanity" that Israel has "perpetrated systematically" in its war on Gaza since October 2023.
29% : Turkiye last year also joined South Africa's case accusing Israel of genocide at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
27% : The statement also refers to the "Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital", built by Turkey in the Gaza Strip and bombed by Israel in March.
25% : Israel denounced the move as a "PR stunt".

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