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Turkish FM: No relations with Israel before an int’l probe into Flotilla crime

Turkish minister of foreign affairs Ahmet Davutoglu reiterated Monday that his country cannot restore its relations with Israel if it still refuses an independent committee to be formed by the

Jewish organization to send aid ship to Gaza soon

Jewish Voice for Peace movement in Germany said it intends to send an aid ship or maybe more to break the Israeli blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip in the

Palestinian official expects Erdogan to visit Gaza

Ahmed Yousef, the foreign undersecretary in the Gaza Strip, has said that Turkish premier Recep Erdogan might visit Gaza soon on board the Freedom Flotilla-2.

“Mad dog” diplomacy: a cornered Israel is baring its teeth

Jonathan Cook argues that Israel is responding to growing domestic scrutiny of its human rights abuses and increasing international isolation, and to the erosion of its deterrence, by introducing new

An open letter to all mutineers

We haven’t seen or heard from you in a while. Rumour has it you’re worried about the state of affairs in our land, grieved by the alleged failures of the

World must act against Israel

The slaughter of 16 civilians from many nationalities on the high seas by Israeli troops should become a tipping point in international opinion.

Erdogan: Israel should not try Turkey ‘s patience

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed the country's parliament Tuesday, to discuss the Israeli massacre on the Freedom flotilla which was carrying humanitarian relief to the besieged Gazans

UN holds emergency meeting to discuss Israel’s attack

An emergency meeting was held Monday by the UN Security council to discuss IOF massacre on the Freedom flotilla which was transporting humanitarian aid to the blockaded Gaza Strip

Turkey withdraws ambassador to Israel over deaths

Turkey withdrew its ambassador to Israel and canceled three joint military drills on Monday after Israeli commandos killed at least 10 people and wounded dozens aboard a Palestinian aid convoy

Worldwide condemnations of Israeli attack on Gaza aid ships

The British Foreign Office confirmed that it demanded clarification into the incident which resulted in 10 deaths and dozens of injuries.