Turkey has announced its intention to file a request with the United Nations court to join South Africa's genocide lawsuit against Israel. The request will be submitted at the International Court of Justice in The Hague. Turkey, known for its strong criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza, will be the latest nation seeking to participate in the case.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been vocal in his condemnation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, often drawing comparisons to Adolf Hitler and accusing Israel of genocide. Erdogan has called for Israel to be held accountable in international courts and has criticized Western nations for their support of Israel.