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גלובס
February 13, 2018
Relations between Israel and NATO have been cold in recent years, following the Mavi Marmara flotilla incident. Turkey, a prominent NATO member, delayed all NATO activity with Israel. Only after a compromise agreement was signed with Turkey was the road paved for progress by Israel's representativesÃÂ ...
rabble.ca
February 8, 2018
... thousand people during the civil war in Sierra Leone. She is most noted for having been one of three State Department officials to publicly resign in direct protest of the 2003 Invasion of Iraq. Wright was also a passenger on the Challenger 1, which along with the Mavi Marmara, was part of the Gaza flotilla.
Palestine Chronicle
February 8, 2018
Just one month after the 'Mavi Marmara' attack, the then Greek Prime Minister, George Papandrous, visited Israel, followed by an official visit by Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, to Greece – the first of its kind. That was the start of a love-affair that is growing deeper. The main motivation behind the closeness inÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
January 27, 2018
Finkelstein deals in turn with Operation Cast Lead (2008-09; 1400 Gazans dead, including 350 children); the assault on the Mavi Marmara ship that was bringing medical and other supplies to the territory (9 dead); the less well-known Operation Pillar of Defense (2012; 100 dead, 35 children); and the mostÃÂ ...
Mondoweiss
January 25, 2018
Israel's 2010 assault on the Mavi Marmara is next, and Finkelstein demolishes Tel Aviv's dishonest argument that its commandos were fighting for their lives during a desperate melee on board the ship. He asks how the ship's passengers somehow “plotted and armed themselves to kill Israelis, but didn'tÃÂ ...
Atlantic Council (blog)
January 19, 2018
Turkey, along with Jordan and Egypt, looked like attractive export options, and a pipeline to Turkey would have enabled Israel to rebuild a strategic partnership shattered by the May 2010 Mavi Marmara incident while earning an attractive financial return. Turkey was eager to buy Israeli gas, which wasÃÂ ...
i24NEWS
January 17, 2018
... he had called the US “a partner to bloodshed” over Jerusalem. Turkey has re-established regular diplomatic ties with Israel in December last year. In 2010 the relationship between Ankara and Jerusalem turned completely to ice. Israeli marines stormed the Gaza-bound Turkish flotilla ship Mavi Marmara,ÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
January 16, 2018
... having, in recent years, under the Likud government of Binyamin Netanyahu, perpetrated the assassination of various political opponents in Dubai, Teheran and the Middle East as well as on board the Turkish registered humanitarian aid vessel, the Mavi Marmara, on the high seas in international waters.
Democracy Now!
January 10, 2018
So, for example, after the Mavi Marmara incident in 2010, when Israel killed the passengers aboard the humanitarian vessel, the Mavi Marmara, killed 10 passengers, Charles Schumer, he went before a group of Orthodox Jews, and he said, “The people of Gaza voted for Hamas. They voted for Hamas, andÃÂ ...
Yeni Şafak English
January 8, 2018
In the previous Davos and Mavi Marmara incidents, Turkey burned its bridges with Israel, an extension of the U.S. in the Middle East and distanced itself from the role the U.S. wanted Turkey to assume. Of course this was to be punished sooner rather than later. The incidents of Feb. 7, Gezi protestsÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
January 7, 2018
“They can testify that Ankara is not anti-semetic,” said Cavusoglu. Erdogan had threatened to sever ties with Israel if Trump ratified his decision on Jerusalem. Turkish-Israeli ties had improved in June 2016, six years after diplomatic tensions sparked by the Mavi Marmara flotilla incident. The flotilla wasÃÂ ...
TRT World
December 12, 2017
Turkey and Israel had improved diplomatic ties in recent years after Israel issued an apology in March 2013 and paid compensation in June 2017 to the families of the victims of the Mavi Marmara incident. Israel also permitted the passage of humanitarian aid, partially relieving the blockade on the GazaÃÂ ...
Middle East Monitor
December 1, 2017
The International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, has reaffirmed a previous decision to close the preliminary examination into the Israeli military's fatal attack on the Gaza-bound Mavi Marmara in May 2010. In a statement released this week by the ICC, Bensouda said that “following aÃÂ ...
Hurriyet Daily News
June 23, 2017
In the aftermath of the May 2010 incident on the Mavi Marmara, Turkey demanded an official apology from Israel, compensation for the families of those killed, and the lifting of the blockade. The Turkish Parliament later approved a deal that involved Tel Aviv paying $20 million to the families of the victims asÃÂ ...
Foreign Policy Journal (blog)
December 31, 1999
Just one month after the 'Mavi Marmara' attack, the then Greek Prime Minister, George Papandrous, visited Israel, followed by an official visit by Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, to Greece—the first of its kind. That was the start of a love-affair that is growing deeper. The main motivation behindÃÂ ...
RT
December 31, 1999
In the infamous 2010 Mavi Marmara raid, Israeli commandos intercepted the "Gaza Freedom Flotilla" and killed nine activists. The subsequent international backlash forced Tel Aviv to relax the blockade somewhat. Israel remains a “key driver” of Palestinian humanitarian suffering across occupied territoriesÃÂ ...
KPAX-TV
August 21, 2017
March 24, 2013 - Apologizes to Turkey for the 2010 raid on the Gaza-bound flotilla Mavi Marmara. October 1, 2013 - In a speech at the UNÃÂ ...
Yeni Şafak English
August 21, 2017
It is reported that Netanyahu, who ordered occupant Israeli forces to attack the Mavi Marmara ship flotilla en route to deliver aid to Gaza in 2010ÃÂ ...
Intelligence & Terrorism Information Center
August 17, 2017
The IHH, which organized the Mavi Marmara flotilla and whose operatives were the main force in fighting the IDF, has turned the show trial inÃÂ ...
Lawfare (blog)
August 8, 2017
... provided jurisdiction to the ICC by registering one of the ships that was part of the flotilla—the Mavi Marmara—in the Comoros, a state party toÃÂ ...
Daily Sabah
August 1, 2017
A deal on restoring diplomatic ties and compensation for Mavi Marmara victims was signed between the two countries in June 2016, bringing aÃÂ ...
Daily Sabah
July 21, 2017
But then came the reversal of the Arab Spring, the Mavi Marmara incident, the Syrian civil war, the Gezi Park protests, the Dec. 17-25ÃÂ ...
Hurriyet Daily News
June 23, 2017
The Turkish government has delivered the necessary compensation to the families of the victims of Israel's 2010 raid on the Mavi MarmaraÃÂ ...
Hurriyet Daily News
December 31, 1999
The way it backpedaled with Israel after the “Mavi Marmara incident,” with Russia, after downing a Russian fighter jet in 2015, and the signs thatÃÂ ...
i24news
March 12, 2017
Several members of the PSC had also been on the Mavi Marmara Gaza flotilla that tried to run the blockade on the Gaza Strip ending with the deaths of ten activists after Israel raided the six-ship flotilla.
Dissident Voice
March 10, 2017
She was slammed and urged to apologise for calling Israeli commandoes 'murderers' for killing 9 unarmed Turkish humanitarian workers on the Gaza flotilla vessel, Mavi Marmara, on which she was a passenger. Au contraire, she demanded in parliament,ÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
March 7, 2017
She was slammed and urged to apologise for calling Israeli commandoes 'murderers' for killing 9 unarmed Turkish humanitarian workers on the Gaza flotilla vessel, Mavi Marmara, on which she was a passenger. Au contraire, she demanded in parliament,ÃÂ ...
DefenseNews.com
March 7, 2017
For more than a decade prior to the rupture of ties following the May 2010 so-called Mavi Marmara affair, Turkey was a routine partner along with the United States in two major trilateral maritime drills: the Noble Dina that begins at the end of the ...
Intifada Palestine
March 6, 2017
She was slammed and urged to apologise for calling Israeli commandoes 'murderers' for killing 9 unarmed Turkish humanitarian workers on the Gaza flotilla vessel, Mavi Marmara, on which she was a passenger. Au contraire, she demanded in parliament,ÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
March 1, 2017
Indeed, recently a Palestinian MK, Haneen Zoabi, was suspended from parliamentary debates for six months when, on the floor of the Knesset, she called Israeli soldiers "murderers" for their role in the Mavi Marmara incident that took the lives of nineÃÂ ...
Daily Sabah
March 1, 2017
Six-and-a-half years after the Mavi Marmara crisis, the Turkish-Israeli reconciliation deal has left both countries determined to enhance bilateral relations, especially in the fields of economy and energy, which Israeli Ambassador to Ankara Eitan N'eh ...
http://hamodia.com
February 27, 2017
Soldiers who boarded the Mavi Marmara, one of the ships in the Gaza flotilla that was illegally trying to break the blockade, were attacked with weapons by those on board.
Agenzia Nova (Abbonamento)
February 26, 2017
Turchia e Israele hanno siglato un accordo per normalizzare i rapporti bilaterali alla fine di giugno 2016, dopo sei anni di "gelo diplomatico" dovuto all'incidente del maggio 2010 sulla nave Mavi Marmara in cui erano rimasti uccisi dieci attivisti di ...
Daily Sabah
February 24, 2017
First of all, the bilateral relations between Turkey and Israel, which came to a halt due to the Mavi Marmara crisis, were restored.
New Matilda
February 24, 2017
That siege has been supported by every single Australian government. The only exception was a period of a day or so after the attack on the Mavi Marmara in 2010. Kevin Rudd, during his first stint as Prime Minister, opposed the blockade for a period ...
Daily Sabah
February 21, 2017
Turkey and Israel renewed ties in June 2016 following a six-year split over the attack on the Mavi Marmara humanitarian aid ship, in which Israeli commandos killed 10 Turkish activists aboard the Gaza-bound vessel.
Daily Sabah
February 21, 2017
Israeli consul-general in Istanbul has said Turkish businesspeople will from now on be able to get three-year, multiple-entry visas.
MDC for Middle Eastern and African Studies
February 18, 2017
[2] However, following the Israeli operation in Gaza in late 2008 and the aftermath of the 2010 Mavi Marmara incident, the number of Israeli tourists declined substantially.
KITV Honolulu
February 18, 2017
March 24, 2013 - Apologizes to Turkey for the 2010 raid on the Gaza-bound flotilla Mavi Marmara. October 1, 2013 - In a speech at the UN General Assembly, Netanyahu accuses Iranian president Hassan Rouhani of seeking to obtain a nuclear weapon andÃÂ ...
ABC 57 News
February 18, 2017
March 24, 2013 - Apologizes to Turkey for the 2010 raid on the Gaza-bound flotilla Mavi Marmara. October 1, 2013 - In a speech at the UN General Assembly, Netanyahu accuses Iranian president Hassan Rouhani of seeking to obtain a nuclear weapon andÃÂ ...
Hurriyet Daily News
February 9, 2017
However, in the wake of the Mavi Marmara incident in 2010, the deterioration of relations dealt a severe blow to tourism. According to the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics, the number of Israeli tourists coming to Turkey dropped drastically from ...
Daily Sabah
February 6, 2017
In 2013, with Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu's apology to Turkey and the payment of $20 million compensation to the Mavi Marmara victims, Turkish-Israeli relations entered a normalization period. In December 2016, both countries re-appointedÃÂ ...
Daily Sabah
February 5, 2017
The number of Israeli tourists visiting Turkey, which decreased after relations between the two countries went through a strained period following Israel's 2010 Mavi Marmara flotilla raid, started to increase over the past years as bilateral relations ...
Hurriyet Daily News
February 3, 2017
He said Ankara and Tel Aviv were looking forward to boosting bilateral ties after more than six years of estrangement, after the Israeli administration fulfilled Ankara's conditions following the Mavi Marmara raid in 2010. A significant number of ...
TheTower.org
February 3, 2017
Turkish-Israeli ties had been strained since the 2010 Mavi Marmara incident, when a flotilla under the control of the Turkish Humanitarian Relief Foundation - a group designated as a terrorist organization by the Netherlands and Germany - attempted ...
Hurriyet Daily News
February 2, 2017
Israeli troops are preparing to raze the West Bank settler outpost of Amona after a police operation to evict its hardline occupants and their supporters sparked day-long clashes, as plans to expand settlements elsewhere draw mounting international ...
Al-Monitor
January 27, 2017
For example, Erdogan's June 2016 reconciliation with Israel, which came with the official forsaking of the legal claims of the families of the Mavi Marmara victims, came as a shock to Islamists - especially when Erdogan suddenly disowned the Gaza ...
Anadolu Agency
January 27, 2017
... traditionally do, added Muftuoglu. Turkey and Israel renewed ties in June 2016 following a six-year split over the attack on the Mavi Marmara humanitarian aid ship in May 2010, when Israeli commandos killed 10 Turkish activists on the Gaza-bound ...
http://hamodia.com
January 27, 2017
... of World War I, when the Ottoman Empire disintegrated. Okem took up residence in Israel as Turkish ambassador in December, after nearly seven years in which the two countries did not exchange diplomats, in the wake of the 2010 Mavi Marmara incident.
Hurriyet Daily News
January 27, 2017
7-8 in the first high-profile visit to the country since the 2010 Mavi Marmara crisis, which caused a strain in bilateral relations that last six years.
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