Global Issues

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Turkey assures safety of Israeli club - Israel Culture, Ynetnews

Turkey assures safety of Israeli club - Israel Culture, Ynetnews: "Turkey has since expelled top Israeli diplomats, cut military ties with the country, pledged to lobby other nations in support of the Palestinians' statehood bid and promised increased Turkish naval patrols in the Mediterranean.
 
Israel has expressed regret for the loss of lives aboard the flotilla, but it has refused to apologize, saying its forces acted in self-defense.
 
Turkey took strict security measures during last year's European Volleyball League tournament and closed a game between Turkey and Israel to the public."

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