Turkey stopped all exports and imports to and from Israel as of Thursday, the Turkish trade ministry said, citing &worsening humanitarian tragedy& in the Palestinian territories, Reuters reported.&Export and import transactions related to Israel have been stopped, covering all products,& Turkey'strade ministry said in a statement.&Turkey will strictly and decisively implement these new measures until the Israeli Government allows an uninterrupted and sufficient flow of humanitarian aid to Gaza.&According to Reuters the two countries had a trade volume of $6.8 billion in 2023.Turkey last month imposed trade restrictions on Israel over what it said was Israel'srefusal to allow Ankara to take part in aid air-drop operations for Gaza and its offensive on the enclave.Earlier on Thursday, Israel'sforeign minister said that Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan was breaking agreements by blocking ports for Israeli imports and exports.&This is how a dictator behaves, disregarding the interests of the Turkish people and businessmen, and ignoring international trade agreements,& Israel'sForeign Minister Israel Katz posted on social media platform X.Katz said he instructed the foreign ministry to work to create alternatives for trade with Turkey, focusing on local production and imports from other countries.The post Turkey halts all trade with Israel, cites worsening Palestinian situation first appeared on Ariana News.