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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Saturday that Turkey is prepared to assume responsibility in the Gaza Strip, including the possibility of deploying troops if necessary, Anadolu Agency reported. Turkey is ready to shoulder the burden in Gaza and “will fulfil its responsibilities with a great sense of duty, including sending troops. This is our clearest message to the international community on this matter,” Fidan said in a live interview with A Haber. Noting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s September meeting with his US counterpart Donald Trump, he said the two leaders discussed major topics concerning bilateral relations and regional dynamics. Fidan said Turkey’s recent “foreign policy performance” and its reliability as a partner have made it “a sought-after […]
