Report of the UN considers Israeli attack 'excessive'

Thursday, September 1, 2011
The report of the UN to attack the flotilla that went to Gaza in 2010 underlines that the operation of the Israeli navy was "excessive," according to excerpts published today by The New York Times.
The report, which has not yet officially released and caused a crisis between Israel and Turkey, but notes that the Israeli blockade of Gaza is legitimate under international law.