[geeks] more on dune

[Phil Stracchino]

On 06/09/10 17:15, gsm at mendelson.com wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 10:24:23PM +0100, Mike Meredith wrote:
>> Well even I know that lowering soldiers one by one into a possibly
>> hostile situation is a Really Dumb tactic. I wonder who came up with
>> _that_ idea.
> 
> It was based on an assurance from someone high up in the Turkish government
> along with assurances from the people organzing the flotila that they
> were peaceful and unarmed.

In short, the Israelis were set up.


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