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IDF Successfully Avoids Negative Press Coverage of Gaza Flotilla

Clever stalling tactics and timed statements work in Israel's favor.

'Flotilla? Israel Has Sent 500,000 Boats Worth of Aid to Gaza'

Blasting the flotilla for hypocrisy and deliberate defiance, Netanyahu praises Israel Navy for stopping ship off Gaza coast.

Arutz Sheva interview

Arab MK on Seized Flotilla 'Belongs in Jail, Not the Knesset'

Marianne ship intercepted with radical MK Ghattas on board; Science Minister Danon explains efforts to block him from ever being reelected.

Israeli Embassy Complains over French Funds to Flotilla NGO

Following Arutz Sheva expose of French gov't funding to flotilla NGO, Israeli embassy in France raises issue with French foreign ministry.

Ya'alon Blasts Flotilla 'of Hypocrisy and Lies'

Defense minister welcomes navy action against flotilla, warns ships only aim to allow weapons to Gaza to be turned against Israeli citizens.

Navy Takes Over Flotilla Ship

IDF naval fighters board the Swedish Marianne vessel that was attempting to break the blockade on Gaza. No injuries reported.

Hotovely: The Flotilla Doesn't Change Our Right to Self-Defense

In a special interview with Arutz Sheva, Deputy Foreign Minister says Israel is using good "quiet diplomacy" to combat the latest flotilla.

PM: Israeli Aid to Gaza 500,000 Times More Than Flotilla Aid

Prime Minister Netanyahu sent his own letters to Gaza flotilla activists, telling them the real story about who is helping Gaza.

Flotilla MK Ghattas: Don't Try And Stop Us

MK Basel Ghattas demanded that the IDF end its blockade of Gaza and allow ships associated with the flotilla to arrive in Gaza

IDF Ready to Use Force - If Need Be - Against Flotilla

Senior military officials reveal that the plan is to proceed as with past flotillas - no matter the consequences.

Danon Demands to Ban Arab MK from Future Knesset Run

Science Minister urges A-G to deem Gaza 'hostile territory' thereby preventing flotilla-participating MK from running in next elections.

MK: 'Israel Will Find a Way' to Stop Gaza Flotilla

MK Motti Yogev tells Arutz Sheva that Israel has the power to stop the anti-Israel flotilla from reaching Gaza - in any way possible.

Former Navy Commander Warns Israel over Flotilla

Maj. Gen. (res.) Eliezer Marom urges Israel to act now - before allowing a 'freedom flotilla' turns into allowing an Iranian weapons ship.

Latest Flotilla Sets Sail from Crete

“Freedom Flotilla 3”, which aims to break Israel's naval blockade on Gaza, sets sail from Crete after claims of Israeli sabotage.

Activists Claim Israel 'Sabotaging' Flotilla Ships

Anti-Israel activists say engine failures are deliberate attempt to prevent provocateurs from reaching Gaza.

Arutz Sheva exclusive

Gaza Flotilla NGO Funded by French Government

Key 'Freedom Flotilla III' organizers received roughly half a million euros from French government aid agency.

Arab Party Slams MK Ghattas for Joining Gaza Flotilla

Surprising condemnation from Joint List: 'Ghattas is serving the Arabs of Gaza, causing problems for the party.'

New Bill May Hinder Arab MKs Reelection

Sharon Gal's new bill to be voted on Sunday would force Knesset candidates to prove they never encouraged armed struggle against Israel.

Activists: Israel 'Messing' With Flotilla Ships' Engines

Israel has been working behind the scenes to divert ships sailing towards Gaza as part of a new flotilla, activists charge.

Should MK Get Diplomatic Immunity for Flotilla?

Knesset debate rages over MK Basel Ghattas's decision to join 'freedom flotilla' backed by Islamic Jihad, leftists.

Arab MK to Netanyahu: I'll Be On Next Flotilla

A new flotilla is on its way to Gaza – and MK Basel Ghattas (United List) says that he plans on joining it.

Islamic Jihad Threatens Israel Over Flotilla

'Freedom Flotilla 3' expected to leave Sweden this week; defense officials on alert.

Another Mavi Marmara fiasco?

New Gaza Flotilla Threat on the Horizon This Month

Showdown to take place final week of June and include senior international figures - will it end in violence and global condemnation again?

Spanish Court Drops Investigation into Marmara Raid

Court in Madrid shelves investigation into claims Israel committed war crimes during raid on Gaza-bound flotilla.

Poll: Turks Still See Israel As 'Biggest Threat'

No fewer than 42% of Turks believe that Israel is the biggest threat to their country, a new poll shows.

Three Flotillas Scheduled for Gaza This Summer

Leftist groups to keep departure dates for 'freedom flotillas' secret to prevent Israel from preemptive measures.

ICC Urged to Reconsider a Probe of Flotilla Incident

Lawyers representing the Comoros ask ICC to reconsider a decision not to probe Israel's 2010 raid on the Mavi Marmara.

British Activists Seek to Sue Israel Over Flotilla 'War Crimes'

British activists who were on the Mavi Marmara looking into suing Israeli commanders for alleged “war crimes” committed during the flotilla.

'Flotilla II' by End of 2014, Say Activists

A group of activists say they will send a flotilla of ships to break “Israel's siege of Gaza” by the end of 2014.

IHH Confirms New Gaza Flotilla

Turkish group says it will send a new flotilla of ships to “break Israel's siege of Gaza”, four years after the Marmara incident.

Turkish Group Plans 'Flotilla II' to Gaza

IHH organizing a "Freedom Flotilla II", claims again it will be carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza.

IHH Planning New Turkish Navy-Protected Flotilla

A new Turkish flotilla would be accompanied by Turkish naval forces, organizers of the project said.

Marmara Victim Dies 4 Years Later

51-year-old Turkish man who was wounded on the Mavi Marmara vessel dies after four years in a coma.

Turkish IHH: We'll Reject Any Israeli Offer for Compensation

Organization which was behind the 2010 flotilla says it will oppose an Israeli offer to pay compensation to the victims of the Mavi Marmara.

Erdogan Claims Marmara Compensation Sealed

Turkish PM claims Israel agreement to pay over flotilla in which Turkish Islamists killed attacking IDF reached, thanks Obama for help.

Report: Israel to Pay Flotilla Families $20 Million

The government decided Monday that it would pay $20 million to the families of nine Turks killed on the Mavi Maramara in 2010, a report said

Supreme Court: Zoabi Won't Be Tried Over Mavi Marmara Incident

Petition by Ben-Ari and Ben-Gvir to try Zoabi for taking part in Marmara flotilla attack on IDF rejected by court.

Navy Expects 'Reverse Gaza Flotilla'

Gaza group plans to sail from Gaza toward IDF ships enforcing naval blockade.

Former Military Intelligence Head Says Marmara Raid 'A Mistake'

Head of Military Intelligence during 2010 Mavi Marmara raid declares move "mistake"; claims "both Turkey and Israel have made mistakes".

Marmara 'Activist' Claims: IDF Commandos Shot from Helicopter

One of the activists from the Mavi Marmara tells a Turkish court that IDF commandos opened fire from a helicopter as they raided the ship.

Zouabi: When is the Next Flotilla?

The High Court explained why it let MK Hanin Zouabi run for the current Knesset after her participation in the Gaza flotilla.

ICC Launches Probe into Marmara Incident

The International Criminal Court has opened a preliminary probe into Israel's deadly raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla in 2010.

Israel, Turkey to Meet Monday Over Marmara Compensation

Israeli and Turkish officials to meet on Monday in Israel for another round of talks over compensation for the 2010 flotilla incident.

Chief Marmara Activist: 'We Asked For It'

Chief activist on Mavi Marmara has said that Turkey should have taken steps to prevent activists from attempting to breach Israeli blockade.

Marmara 'Victims' Pursue Israel in Court Despite Apology

Anti-Israel activists will not withdraw lawsuit against Israeli commanders for the 2010 Gaza-bound flotilla incident, despite apology.

US Secy of State Kerry to Visit Turkey Following Israel Apology

US Secy of State John Kerry is set to visit Turkey on Sunday in the wake of an apology to Ankara by Israel over the Mavi Marmara incident.

Israel, Turkey to Begin Marmara Compensation Talks

Turkish and Israeli officials will meet on April 12 for talks over the 2010 Mavi Marmara flotilla incident.

Turkish Price Tag: $1 Million Per Mavi Marmara Death

Turkey demands that Israel pay $1 million in compensation for each terror activist killed on the illegal 2010 Mavi Marmara flotilla to Gaza.

Turks Expect 'Tens of Millions' in Compensation from Israel

Tzippy Livni discussed with Turkish officials the possibility that Israel would compensate families of the Maramara dead

Turkish Jews Probed for Aiding IDF During Marmara Incident

Turkey launched an investigation into five citizens it believes collaborated with Israel during the Marmara incident, sparking alarm.

Turkey Begins 'Mavi Marmara' Flotilla Trial of 4 IDF Commanders

An Istanbul court is set to begin the trial of four top IDF commanders blamed by Turkey for a deadly 2010 clash on a Turkish flotilla ship.

Israeli Flotilla Activists Freed from Custody

Three Israelis who participated in an illegal flotilla attempt to breach the maritime blockade of Gaza have been placed under house arrest.

Israel Asks UN to Send Humanitarian Boat to Syria, not Gaza

Israel tells the UN to try to convince pro-Arab activists not to sail to Gaza. "Activists should sail to Syria," says Prosor.

Israel Warns Finland Over Latest Flotilla Ship

Israel warns Finland that it will stop a boat with activists on board by force if it tries to break the blockade on Gaza.

Latest Flotilla Ship Sails for Gaza from Naples

A Swedish ship with activists from several countries sails from Naples in the latest bid to break Israel's blockade on Gaza.

Anti-Israel Scandinavian Flotilla Sets Sail for Gaza, Yet Again

In yet another attempt at breaching Israel’s borders, Scandinavian anti-Israel activists launched an “aid ship” destined for Gaza.

Iran Says Its Navy Will Patrol High Seas

Iran’s routine claims of military prowess reach a new climax: Its warships will patrol the high seas “to protect tankers.” Flotilla clash?

Turkey Marks Flotilla Date, as Another is Planned

A major rally will be held in Istanbul marking the 2nd anniversary of the sailing of the 2010 flotilla, as radicals plan yet another one

Lawyer: Israel Offered $6 Million to Victims of Turkish Flotilla

Israel has offered to pay $6 million to the victims of Turkish flotilla to settle lawsuits against Israeli military, a Turkish lawyer said.

Lebanon Works to Free Kidnapped Shi'ites in Syria

Beirut has asked Turkey to help free 11 Shi'ite tourists who were kidnapped in Syria Wednesday.