Erdogan tells Iranian president Israel aiming to divert attention from Gaza

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian in a phone call on Saturday that Israel was trying to divert attention from what he called a genocide in Gaza. 

A statement by his office said Erdogan had also told Pezeshkian that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was trying to set the region on fire and to sabotage nuclear talks with attacks on Iran.