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Israel Journalist On The Effectiveness Of Using Flotillas To De-Legitimize Israel

June 19, 2010 · Mustapha Hamoui

Amos Harel:

The organizers have hit on an ideal concept, which not only promises to entangle Israel again and again but makes a meaningful contribution to the ongoing effort to delegitimize the country. If Israel enjoyed a brief golden age in terms of the attitude of the international community (after the Gaza withdrawal in 2005), since Operation Cast Lead in 2008–2009 we have been sliding down a slippery slope.