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Demonstrators Use Violence Against Israeli Navy Soldiers Attempting to Board Ship
Clearly shows demonstrators using violence and attacking Israeli troops as the embarked on the ship.
Update reports that It Was an Ambush at Sea.
The “nonviolent” Gaza Flotilla unleashes knives, clubs, and live fire on the Israeli commandos sent to prevent them from running Israel’s internationally-recognized blockade on the Iranian-backed Hamas government. Later in the video you see footage of them departing Turkey. They’re chanting “Khaybar Khayber ya Yahud, Jaysh Muhammad sa ya’ud,” which translates to “Khaybar Khaybar O Jews, the army of Muhammad will return.” The reference is to the seventh century massacre and enslavement of Jews in the city of Khaybar by Mohammed.
Israeli General: Only 1of 6 ships in flotilla carried Extremists
As just reported by various news media in Israel:
“IDF Chief of General Staff Lt.-Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi said in a press conference Monday that the violence aboard the Mavi Marmara, one of the ships of the Gaza-bound protest flotilla, was instigated by those aboard the ships and that soldiers who opened fire were defending themselves.


