Turkish police used tear gas and water cannon as hundreds of people at a pro-Palestinian rally on Sunday tried to storm an air base that houses US troops.
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video This is the disturbing moment pro-Palestinian protesters tried to storm a US military base in Nato-member Turkey. Clashes erupted outside the Incirlik Air Base in the southern city of Adana earlier today as several hundred people gathered outside to show solidarity with Gazans suffering under Israel’s bombardments.
A man uses a plastic chair to protect himself from the water canon Turkish police use water cannons and tear gas to disperse the demonstrators IHH president Bulent Yildirim addressed crowds in Adana, urging them to refrain from attacking police. ‘Friends, it is wrong to throw rocks or do similar things because both the police and soldiers would want to go to Gaza and fight and they will go when the time comes,’ he said. ‘Our rage is huge. We cannot hold it in.
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