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The officers denounce the operation as a "military and diplomatic failure" and slam the government for blaming the activists. - Anshel Pfeffer, Haaretz."A group of top Israel Navy reserves officers on Sunday publicly called on Israel to allow an external probe into its commando raid of a Gaza-bound humanitarian aid flotilla last week, which left nine people dead and several more wounded.
"In a letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi, the Navy officers denounced the commando raid as having "ended in tragedy both at the military and diplomatic levels." Full account at http://australiansforpalestine.com/23495
