VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-19
“The frivolous allegations put forward by the Israeli Prime Minister's office aim to legitimize Israel's unlawful airstrikes targeting Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity,”
Turkey's Communications Directorate · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Turkey's Communications Directorate rejected Israel's justification for the airstrikes, as quoted by Anadolu state news agency.
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