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Bruce Golding

Turkey Calls On UN To Recommend Use Of Force Over Israeli Attacks In Lebanon, Gaza

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on Sept. 24, 2024. (Credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Turkey's president called Monday for the United Nations to recommend the use of force against Israel to stop its deadly attacks in Lebanon and Gaza, according to a report.

"The U.N. General Assembly should rapidly implement the authority to recommend the use of force, as it did with the 1950 Uniting for Peace resolution, if the Security Council can't show the necessary will," President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said after a cabinet meeting in the Turkish capital Ankara.

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