Turkish deputy ambassador summoned to Israeli MFA
Due to the death of the head of the Political Bureau of the Palestinian Hamas movement, Ismayil Haniyeh, the national flag on the building of the Turkish embassy in Tel Aviv was lowered to half-mast. In response to this, Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz called the deputy ambassador of Turkiye to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Azernews reports that minister Israel Katz wrote about this on the "X" social network account.
I have instructed the Foreign Ministry officials to summon the Deputy Turkish Ambassador to Israel for a severe reprimand following the lowering of the Turkish flag to half-mast at the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv, in response to the elimination of Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of…
— ישראל כ”ץ Israel Katz (@Israel_katz) August 2, 2024
The minister said that the Israeli side's protest regarding the lowering of the flag over the embassy building was delivered to the Turkish diplomat.
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