What was the whole flotilla thing about anyway?
The activists on board, Hamas, and Turkey all said it was about getting aid to the besieged people of Gaza. So why is Britain’s The Guardian newspaper reporting that Hamas is not allowing that aid, including wheelchairs and medicine, into Gaza?
The Wall Street Journal reports on the legality of the blockade and Israel intercepting ships in international waters. Eric Posner writes that “Israel’s position is reasonable and backed by precedent.”
And where is the international outcry over Hamas closing NGO offices in Gaza, as reported in The Jerusalem Post?
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And if all this flotilla news is starting to get you down and you need a little pick-me-up, we present to you The Flotilla Choir: We Con the World.
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