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Flotilla turns violent - Latest

May 31, 2010 07:28

IDF Announcement 9:24AM - at least 14 persons, soldiers and protestors, hospitalized, light to medium injuries, among them 6 soldiers

- Flotilla entered closed military zone with "unknown" contents
- Flotilla members at best do not condemn Hamas and at worst support them
- Flotilla members not real "human rights activists" as evidenced by refusal to assist plight of Gilad Shalit
- IDF invited flotilla to have aid inspected and distributed to Gazans. Flotilla members refused
- When soldiers boarded, passengers used violence, including trying to grab weapons off soldiers and even stabbing some

May 31, 2010 07:28

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