Israel’s Maritime Blockade Explained
June 1, 2010
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There’s been a lot of misinformation being reported about the nature of Egypt and Israel’s blockade of Gaza. While the casualties on both sides are a tragedy, Israel had no choice but to stop the flotilla from breaking the blockade – and international law. While Israel was forced to take action in international waters, its actions are supported by international maritime law.
Below, find 13 clear points which explain Israel’s maritime blockade, supported by international law. continue reading…

