Turkish Lawmaker Collapses After Anti-Israel Speech

Hasan Bitmez, a member of the Saadet Party, suffered a heart attack during a parliamentary session and is now in critical condition.

Turkish lawmaker Hasan Bitmez collapsed and suffered a heart attack during a parliamentary session after declaring that 'Israel will not escape the wrath of Allah'.
Bitmez, a member of the Saadet Party, was criticizing the Turkish government’s policy regarding the Israel-Hamas war during his speech.
Bitmez, who is diabetic and has two coronary stents, was taken to the hospital and is reported to be in critical condition.
His collapse was caught on video during the live Parliament broadcast, drawing immediate attention and aid from fellow lawmakers.
Bitmez has been known to criticize the United States and American military efforts in the past.