Gaza flotilla citizens due back from Israel today

Five Irish citizens arrived in Turkey last night after being deported along with a crowd of 488 activists from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla seized by Israeli commandos on Monday.

Gaza flotilla citizens due back from Israel today
Thu, 03 Jun, 2010 - 09:04

Five Irish citizens arrived in Turkey last night after being deported along with a crowd of 488 activists from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla seized by Israeli commandos on Monday.

Israel's prime minister denounced some of them as "violent supporters of terrorism".

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