Leaders of both parties in the U.S. Senate are urging President Obama to consider placing the Turkish charity involved in the Gaza flotilla incident on a terrorism list.
European Union foreign ministers called for the lifting of the Gaza blockade and a “credible, independent” inquiry into Israel’s interception of a Gaza-bound flotilla.
A former Israeli Supreme Court justice will head Israel’s investigative committee examining the interception of a Gaza-bound flotilla, in which nine passengers were killed.