Eight Turks, one US citizen shot dead in Israeli attack to aid ship, report says from Hurriyet Dailynews Eight Turks and a US national of Turkish origin were among the nine dead in an Israeli raid on Gaza-bound aid ships, Anatolia news agency reported. (UPDATED) More photos here. Turkey emerges as Middle East leader from … Read more
Mark Regev loses his cool in classic interview with Jon Snow. New mind-reading technology lets us see what he’s thinking… ********** http://weisshaus.com.ar/ found in Juan Weiss
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Gaza Flotilla
Was the flotilla carrying anything other than humanitarian aid cargo?
No. The ships are carrying humanitarian aid only. The flotilla will deliver things like medical aid, food, clothing items, prefabricated homes, children?s playgrounds, stationery items, iron bars, cement. There is not even a razor, knife or jackknife onboard.
Check out Israel’s black propaganda attempts at social media: Israel Turns to YouTube, Twitter After Flotilla Fiasco | Danger Room | Wired.com
Emre translated headlines here.
Turkey’s Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan addresses members of the parliament from his ruling AK Party during a meeting at the Turkish parliament in Ankara June 1, 2010. Erdogan urged Israel on Tuesday to lift its “inhumane embargo” on Gaza as soon as possible, in a speech to parliament in which he criticised an Israeli raid … Read more
Minister Davutoglu’s UN Security Council Speech from Mavi Boncuk Israeli government? Piratical Swine! from ORGANIZED RAGE by Mick Hall ALİ BULAÇ – On the way to Gaza The flotilla that intended to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza, which Israel has turned into an open concentration camp, was hit by Israeli warships before it was able … Read more
an old cover: “-He started it” A small group of 20 something youths with a big Turkish flag was marching and chanting “Down with Israel” a few minutes ago. Apart from political elections, I have never seen such an act before in this calm middle class neighborhood… Turkish social media users were sensitive to make … Read more
* I previously used “Zionist entity” just to state my anger by using the Islamic resistance rhetoric but a German friend of mine sort of persuaded me about possible anti-Semitic connotations and I now decide to switch back to normal coverage. Wikipedia entry on Zionist Entity does not explicitly imply anti-Semitic usage of the term … Read more
http://www.shiptogaza.se/ Gaza aid flotilla undeterred as Israel steps up warnings from Hurriyet Dailynews UN officials called for restraint as pro-Palestinian activists behind an aid flotilla vowed to break the blockade of Hamas-run Gaza, while Israel again warned it would intercept the ships. Israel Plans To Stop ?Peace? Flotilla Philadelphia Bulletin It is no accident that … Read more
In the last round, relations got worse but I believe this is just another (negative) step in many steps to come… A roundup on Turkish foreign policy… Historic efforts to establish ties between Armenia and Turkey may break down, the Armenian foreign minister warned on Friday, blaming Ankara for obstructing the process. (AFP/Graphic/Paz Pizarro) A … Read more
Zeynep Gürcanlı of Hürriyet has a good piece on Turkish Foreign Ministry‘s use of web. All consulates are connected with advanced networking tools… Not only policy change but hi-tech accompanies the Ministry… It is in Turkish but Google translate can help… A roundup follows:
Israel ‘sorry’ over Turkey snub; Israel apologises to Turkey in a bid to defuse a row over the treatment of Turkey’s envoy in Tel Aviv. Except Zaman daily, all newspapers from the left to the right, from the most pro-AKP to most anti-AKP, today had headlines against the diplomatic scandal made by Israil FM leadership… … Read more
