[Iran Press TV Latest] Israel may allow Turkey to monitor the entrance of relief supplies into Gaza, according to a report in a Lebanese newspaper.
| Iran Press TV at its finest. You don't get quality hallucinations like this from the Pak Daily Times or the Bangladesh Upazila-Register ... |
| The Pakistanis are more interested in paranoid conspiracy theories, Bangladeshis just want to be sure the Rab got the badmen. |
Citing Arab diplomatic sources,
| But not Israeli ones? That's ok, then. |
the Lebanese daily newspaper Ad-Diyar said on Saturday that Ankara could be given a role in overseeing Gaza's border crossings in the future, the Israeli newspaper Ha'aretz reported.
Relations between Turkey and Israel hit an all-time low after the attack on the Freedom Flotilla last month.
The Israeli military attacked the Freedom Flotilla
| The editor forgot to put in the scare quotes there. |
in international waters in the Mediterranean Sea on May 31, killing nine Turkish citizens on board the M.V. Mavi Marmara and injuring about 50 other people who were part of the team on the six-ship convoy.
| Not "people". Hired professional terrorists. Do get it write, O PressTV propagandist. |
Israel also arrested and later released nearly 700 activists from 42 countries who were on board the ships of the Freedom Flotilla, which was attempting to break the siege of Gaza in order to deliver 10,000 tons of humanitarian assistance to the long-suffering people of the territory.
| Some portion of which was actually usable instead of unhealthy or dangerous, but never mind that... |
Earlier this month, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Israel was losing its "best friend in the region,"
| And what a high standard that is, to be sure. |
and advised Tel Aviv to "immediately" review its policies.
| I think the traditional response to that is a slap across the face with a chainmail glove, but I could be mistaken. |
And Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc said that the incident might compel Turkey to reduce its relations with Israel to "a minimum" in the economic and defense spheres.
| Who is going to repair your weapons systems, O Deputy Prime Minister? How certain are you that the Israelis, famed killers that your boss so firmly believes them to be, have not secreted computer chips that will take control at a particularly inconvenient time... as they did to that Syrian radar system supplied by the ever-trustworthy Russians? |
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