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Old 06-01-10, 06:29 AM   #190
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Originally Posted by OneToughHerring View Post
According to media sources Israel claims that it sabotaged the engines of some of the ships in the aid convoy in order to stop them from travelling. I wonder why the massacre was necessary in the end then, was it maybe planned ahead?
If you had read the entire article you'd know: The ship in question was the biggest in the "fleet", with hundreds of passengers onboard, in which case a broken engine would have presented too great a risk and resulted in a massive and complicated rescue attempt.
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