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World Service,02 May 2024,26 mins

Turkey says it is stopping trade with Israel over the war in Gaza

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Last month, Ankara introduced partial restrictions citing being refused permission to drop aid into Gaza. Their response was to introduce restrictions on trade. Now, it appears that all imports and exports from Israel have been blocked. The country’s Foreign Minister, Israel Katz said this was "how a dictator behaves" "and they will lose." Also, in the programme, we look at Pandemic-era fitness darling Peloton is showing more signs of trouble, as the CEO steps down and announcing staff redundancies. (Picture: Turkey's President Erdogan. Picture credit: Reuters)

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