Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Not khappy! Israel threatening to quit UN probe into flotilla

The surprise development came just hours after PM Netanyahu testified before his country's own inquiry into the raid. He charged that Turkey had an interest in the violent confrontation, refusing to exert its influence to stop the flotilla. A Turkish official rejected that as "ridiculous."

Israeli officials said the agreement to take part in the U.N. probe was conditional on the panel relying on reports from Israel's own military inquiry, not testimony from soldiers.

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1 comment:

  1. Absolutely incredible!
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    By the way here is another blockbuster news item, albeit far away from the Middle East...

    "I like the future that awaits Colombia," Fidel Castro

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