"Mending the Israeli-Turkey fracture
Istanbul, Turkey - The government of Israel recently announced its willingness to cooperate with a UN investigation into the raid on the Freedom Flotilla in which eight Turks and a US citizen of Turkish origin were killed. However, Ankara's insistence that Israel admit its role as an instigator and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's stance on the flotilla incident, insisting that Israel was forced to act, has further undermined the relations between two of the United States' main allies in the Middle East."
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