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Reuters: Israel Deports Flotilla Activists After World Outcry

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Tags: Activists, Aid Ships, Gaza, Israel, Palestinian people

Israel planned to complete on Wednesday the deportation of all of the pro-Palestinian activists seized in a lethal takeover of a Gaza aid flotilla and vowed to stop other ships from reaching the Hamas-run enclave.

Amid international outrage over the deaths of nine people in the interception at sea, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak visited commandos who took part in the raid and told them: "I came in the name of the Israeli government to say 'thank you'".

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