Erdogan's reaction to protesters was so forceful, it's a wonder he didn't end up as the one getting assassinated.
Erdogan Accused of Using Violence Against Protesters at NATO Summit Turkish President Erdogan has been accused of using violence against protesters at the NATO summit in Madrid. The incident occurred when Erdogan was given a pistol by a protester who threw it at him but missed, hitting instead a Turkish politician. The protester allegedly yelled that he wanted to assassinate Erdogan and the politician hit by the pistol fired back before police intervened. According to reports, security personnel then used tear gas to disperse the crowd. The incident has sparked outrage among some European leaders who say it highlights Turkey's authoritarian tendencies. Erdogan has been criticized for his response to the protests and for the use of force against demonstrators. This is not the first time that Erdogan has faced criticism over his handling of protesters at a NATO summit. In Madrid, where the meeting took place, there were demonstrations by anti-war groups and opposition parties, who are opposed to Turkey's involvement in military operations in Ukraine. See article on SVT News.
Nato Successfully Conducts Joint Operation With US Nato's joint Trump operation was successful A joint US-Europe military operation by Nato has been deemed successful, according to sources. The operation involved the use of precision-guided munitions and advanced surveillance systems. The joint effort aimed to target specific military targets in the region. This move came after reports of an alleged arms deal between Iran and Russia. According to reports from SVT Nyheter, US President Donald Trump confirmed that Nato's operation was successful, stating that it demonstrated the alliance's capabilities for future operations. However, sources close to Ukraine have revealed that a meeting between US President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyj discussed potential new military cooperation. Meanwhile, Belarus has reportedly stopped functioning its military relay stations for Russia, according to U.S officials. See article on SVT News.