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September 9, 2011       Share:    

Source: http://af.reuters.com/article/commoditiesNews/idAFL5E7K83HY20110908?sp=true

Turkey: Warships Will Back Next Gaza Flotilla

(Reuters) Sami Aboudi - "Turkish warships, in the first place, are authorized to protect our ships that carry humanitarian aid to Gaza," Prime Minister Erdogan said in an interview with Al-Jazeera on Thursday. Erdogan also vowed to stop Israel from exploiting natural resources in the Mediterranean. "You know that Israel has begun to declare that it has the right to act in exclusive economic areas in the Mediterranean....You will see that it will not be the owner of this right, because Turkey, as a guarantor of the Turkish republic of north Cyprus, has taken steps in the area, and it will be decisive and holding fast to the right to monitor international waters in the east Mediterranean," he said.

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