Israeli Foreign Minister responded to an ultimatum to Turkey: We will not be sorry

Today , July 5 , Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said that his country had no reason to apologize to Turkey in the issue of race Fleets of freedom.
" I still believe that our country is nothing to apologize to Turkey after the incident with the ship Marmara May 31 , " - said Lieberman. He noted that during this incident should apologize Ankara .
As it known, the newspaper Hurriyet published words of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey , Ahmet Davutoglu, who said that Turkey would break relations with Israel if Te -Aviv will not bring a formal apology for the attack on international humanitarian convoy flotilla of liberty or will not agree to an international commission to investigate the incident with the further recognition of its findings.

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Recall that in late May, Israeli commandos landed on the ship, which is composed of the so- called Fleets of freedom followed in the Gaza Strip with humanitarian aid. As a result of the operation died Nine people , eight of which - the Turks .
Soon after the incident broke international scandal . Security Council UN and a number of countries have condemned Israel's actions. Turkey recalled its ambassador from this country and demanded an international investigation . Ankara has also demanded that Tel Aviv apology.
June 30 in Brussels at the initiative of the Israeli side held A meeting between the Minister of Industry and Trade of Israel Benjamin Ben-Eliezer with the Foreign Minister of Turkey Ahmet Davutoglu , which was to contribute to the normalization of Israeli - Turkish relations. Nevertheless , the parties remained in their positions.

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