(VOA News) - UN officials say the Israeli government is blocking them from speaking to Israeli soldiers about the country's raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. UN Human Rights Council investigators from Britain, Trinidad and Malaysia have been refused entry by Israel, which rejects the mission as biased. The council's inquiry is separate from UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's own panel on the incident. Israel is conducting its own investigations into the flotilla incident as well, one by the military and one by an independent panel.
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