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BREAKING: Israeli Navy destroys Gaza-bound ship smuggling weapons
Europe-Israel News ^ | November 21, 2016 | Europe Israel News

Posted on 11/22/2016 6:25:50 AM PST by zlando

The boat, which was disguised as a Palestinian fishing vessel, was intercepted by IDF forces off the coast of the Gaza Strip and fired upon after the two occupants jumped in the water and swam for shore; secondary explosions from weapons on board completely destroyed boat.

A Palestinian boat disguised as a fishing vessel was caught on camera by the IDF while attempting to smuggle weapons into the Gaza Strip before eventually being destroyed.

The boat was observed departing from the southern Gaza Strip and heading towards the Sinai. Several days later, the ship suspiciously reappeared with the rear of the vessel weighed down by cargo.


(Excerpt) Read more at en.europe-israel.org ...


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KEYWORDS: dinghy; gaza; gunrunning; hamas; idf; israel
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To: zlando

Good for Israel...


21 posted on 11/22/2016 9:35:59 AM PST by GOPJ ("Fear is a good thing. Fear is going to lead you to take action"...Steve Bannon 2010 interview.)
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To: Salvavida

Drone carrier.


22 posted on 11/22/2016 11:21:34 AM PST by Eleutheria5 (“If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.)
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To: Eric in the Ozarks

K-Mart Sinai


23 posted on 11/22/2016 11:22:18 AM PST by Eleutheria5 (“If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.)
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To: zlando

Don’t tell me. Let me guess.

The boat was a floating baby formula factory...

/s


24 posted on 11/22/2016 11:35:39 AM PST by WayneS (An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. - Winston Churchill)
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To: zlando

knowing Obama, he’ll chastise the IDF for not giving the sailors “proper Muslim burials.” Only in reality tho, their burial WAS a proper Muslim burial.


25 posted on 11/22/2016 11:45:36 AM PST by ErikJohnsky
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To: zlando; newgeezer

You mean the superior Israeli ship didn’t surrender and take a knee?


26 posted on 11/22/2016 11:46:43 AM PST by DungeonMaster (Rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft.)
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To: calljack

That is a Palestinian ship, they suck that bad


27 posted on 11/22/2016 12:18:17 PM PST by chemical_boy
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To: zlando

We’re gonna see a LOT more of this kind of action from Israel now that they know the U.S. has a President who not only won’t attack them on the world stage every time they defend themselves, but will actively encourage MORE such actions!


28 posted on 11/22/2016 12:45:05 PM PST by catnipman (Cat Nipman: Vote Republican in 2012 and only be called racist one more time!)
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To: Eric in the Ozarks

The Clinton Foundation?


29 posted on 11/22/2016 3:38:28 PM PST by lizma2
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