Israel attack on the Madleen is piracy and state terrorism – Middle East Monitor

The International Committee to Break the Siege on Gaza announced today that the civilian ship Madleen, carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza and carrying 11 international activists and an Al Jazeera correspondent, was attacked and assaulted by Israeli naval forces at 0300 Cairo time, approximately 120 nautical miles in international waters. A press release by the group said Israeli commandos illegally boarded the ship, detained its civilian crew and the peaceful…