If Israel renews fighting in Gaza, 'there will be a heavy price,' Turkey's Erdogan threatens
Erdogan, one of Israel’s harshest critics throughout the war, has leveraged his good relationship with his American counterpart, Donald Trump, to secure a central role alongside Egypt and Qatar.
Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan speaks during the 80th United Nations General Assembly, in New York City, New York, U.S., September 23, 2025.(photo credit: JEENAH MOON/REUTERS)ByGUY ALSTER