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Hostages Rescued in Turkey After Pro-Gaza Protest at P&G Factory

The nine-hour standoff ended with the assailant detained and all hostages unharmed, highlighting the global impact of the Israel-Hamas conflict.

  • Gunmen took seven hostages at a Procter & Gamble factory in Turkey, protesting the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
  • The hostages were safely rescued after a nine-hour ordeal, with the assailant detained unharmed.
  • The incident has heightened tensions in Turkey, where public sentiment against Israel and its main ally, the US, has been rising.
  • Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been vocal in his criticism of Israel, comparing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Adolf Hitler.
  • The hostage situation and its resolution have drawn international attention to the ongoing conflict in Gaza and its global repercussions.
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