“War Must Be Stopped Before It Engulfs the Region in Flames,” Erdoğan Warns

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has warned that the escalating war involving the United States, Israel and Iran risks spreading across the Middle East, calling for an immediate halt to the fighting. Speaking in Ankara on March 11th, Erdoğan said the conflict must be contained as tensions continue to rise following recent exchanges and military strikes between the sides. “The Middle East war must be stopped before it completely engulfs the region in flames,” he said.