Orlando Radice

By Orlando Radice

Opinion

Yes, it was self-defence

September 2, 2011 13:55
1 min read

Note to all who ever had an opinion on the Gaza flotillas: today’s UN report on the 2010 flotilla, the Palmer Report, finds that Israel's naval blockade of Gaza is legal under international law. And that the Israeli commandos acted in self-defence.

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