An Israeli official compared the Turkish president to Saddam Hussein in response.
Video of the remark came from a televised address to the country’s AK Party, Reuters. Erdogan reportedly touted the industrial capabilities of his country during the speech and described his desire to fight against Israel .
There is no reason why we cannot do this,” he continued. “We must be strong so that we can take these steps.” Taking to X, Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Israel Katz shared an image of Erdogan juxtaposed alongside a photo of deceased Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Hussein was captured by U.S. forces in 2003 for his role in the Iraq War.
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