Israel returned the ship to stop aid to Gaza
Kamis, 03 November 2011
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SeributawaNews - Israeli Navy would prevent the two ships carrying aid pro-Palestinian activists who left Turkey on Wednesday (2 / 11) who tried to break Israel's blockade and reach the Gaza Strip, an Israeli military official said.
Lieutenant Colonel Avital Leibovich, speaking to reporters over the phone, did not say how the ship would be stopped, simply saying "we have to assess and see if we have to face the passengers by force."
Israel knew the two ships that had sailed to bring activists Ireland, Canada and the U.S. activist, said Leibovich. Describe their journey as an act of "provocation", adding the ship they are still far from the coast of Israel and Gaza.
Israel will offer to unload relief supplies in every ship and delivered to Gaza, uajr Leibovich.
Office of the military spokesman said Israeli naval vessels ready untukmelakukan contact with and has completed the necessary preparations in order to prevent them from reaching the Gaza Strip.
Israel has blockaded Gaza since Hamas seized control of the territory in 2007, after obtaining the support of Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas.
An Israeli government official told Reuters earlier that Israel "will take whatever action is necessary" to maintain the blockade.
Israeli forces also killed nine Turks in Gaza last year's fleet type the Israeli commandos tried to seize control of the ship. (eramuslim)
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