The Free Gaza Flotilla: Sailing Away From Human Rights
The “free Gaza” flotilla has nothing to do with human rights.
Why? The answer is so simple a 5-year-old can understand it.
There is no problem to transfer humanitarian aid into Gaza. Hundred of trucks enter the strip daily. Last week UNRWA set up an entire summer camp facility for the children of Gaza. It was transported with the aid of Israel. The camp was then burned down by Hamas. (Hamas also burned restaurants in Gaza. Restaurants? In starving Gaza? Yes, indeed.)
If “Human Rights” were the real agenda of the boat people they could have easily transported all the goods through the Israeli border crossings.
If “Human Rights” were the real agenda, the leaders of the boat people would have agreed to transfer a message and a package to Gilad Shalit – An Israeli soldier who is being held illegally by Hamas without the basic human right to see a doctor or a representative of the Red Cross or a representative of his family. …