Israel Prepares for Lebanese Flotilla

(Jerusalem Post) Yaakov Katz and Herb Keinon - Israeli defense officials said that the navy had deployed ships at sea Thursday amid forecasts that two vessels from Lebanon were preparing to depart for Gaza in an effort to break the blockade. One of the ships is carrying women and the other is carrying journalists. The organizer of the ships is Syrian national Yasser Kashlak. Israel has made clear that it will not let the vessels break the blockade.


2010-07-23 09:09:21

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