http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3896635,00.html
“Cleared for publication: 2 IDF soldiers seriously injured in raid”
Published: 05.31.10, 12:04 / Israel News
http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=176970
“At least 15 activists dead, dozens hurt in flotilla clashes”
By YAAKOV KATZ AND JPOST.COM STAFF
05/31/2010 09:18
SNIPPET: “IDF says soldiers were met by well-planned lynch, concealed handguns, knives, bats, metal pipes in Gaza flotilla raid; 5 Navy commandos wounded; Al Jazeera broadcasts footage.”
NOTE The following news brief is a quote:
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3896684,00.html
IDF chief: No connection between Gaza sail and peace efforts
Published: 05.31.10, 13:20 / Israel News
IDF Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi said at a press conference following the deadly takeover of a Gaza aid flotilla: “There is no connection between what occurred on the ship and peace efforts and humanitarian aid. Our forces were met with extreme violence from cold weapons, and in once instance, from firearms that were snatched from our fighters.”
He added, “The soldiers acted appropriately. Some of them were injured from gunshots and others from stabbings and blows.” He said. (Ynet)