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Erdogan Says Biden Has "Bloody Hands" After Approving $735m Israeli Arms Deal

TURKEY

LOCAL NEWS

  • Erdogan says Biden has "bloody hands" for backing Israel and approving the $735m sale of precision-guided weapons yesterday.
    • Noted Turkey has always called for the two-state solution for Israel & Palestine and that it would continue to push for the formation of Palestine based on 1967 borders with Jerusalem as its capital
  • Former CHP presidential candidate Muharrem Ince submits application for the establishment of the new "Homeland Party" alongside three former CHP members. Ince received 31% of the vote in 2018
  • Health Ministry says Covid infections slowed 72% after the full 17-day lockdown with Turkey reporting 10,174 cases and 220 deaths on Monday. 3.5m vaccine doses were administered during the 17 days
  • OIC rights body calls for war crimes probe into Israel, saying poor living conditions, expulsions of Palestinians are 'tell-tale signs of incremental genocide"

Data/Events:

  • 0800BST: Short-term external debt stats
  • 0745BST: Iyi, MHP, HDP & CHP address respective lawmakers in Ankara
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