Israel Navy Boards Boat Attempting to Break Maritime Security Blockade

Posted on July 19, 2011

In accordance with government directives, after all diplomatic channels had been exhausted and continuous calls to the vessel had been ignored,

IDF Navy soldiers boarded the Al-Karamein an effort to stop it from breaking the maritime security blockade on the Gaza Strip.

Upon expressing their unwillingness to arrive at the Ashdod port, it was unequivocally necessary to board the vessel and lead it to Ashdod. Read the rest on: Israel Defense Forces