Turkey's Erdogan says U.S. can no longer be a mediator between Israel and Palestinians

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News ID: 16796
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Publish Date: 20:54 - 13 December 2017
TEHRAN, December 13 - Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that the United States could no longer be a mediator in efforts to end Israeli-Palestinian conflict after its decision to recognize Israel as the ‘capital’ of Israel.

Turkey's Erdogan says U.S. can no longer be a mediator between Israel and PalestiniansTEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC) - "From now on, it is out of the question for a biased United States to be a mediator between Israel and Palestine, that period is over," Erdogan told a news conference after a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Istanbul.

"We need to discuss who will be a mediator from now on. This needs to be tackled in the UN too," Erdogan said.

 

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