Allegations of state terrorism by Israel

Allegations of state terrorism by Israel

The prime minister of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, had accused Ariel Sharon of "state terrorism" against Palestinians and likened their treatment to that of Jews under the Spanish inquisition.His comments to the Israeli newspaper, Ha'aretz, came after an international outcry over the killing of about 60 Palestinians, including many civilians and children in an assault on Rafah in Gaza. [ [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2004/jun/04/turkey.israel 'Turkish PM accuses Israel of practising state terrorism'] ] [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3772609.stm 'Turkey slams 'Israeli terrorism'] ]

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