(CAMERA) Radical, Pro-Hamas "Flotilla" Seeks Media Win

"Early media coverage of the agitprop campaign by radical Europeans and Islamist groups intending to land a "Freedom Flotilla" of ships in Gaza, supposedly to bring needed supplies, has been mixed. AP, Reuters, CNN and the New York Times ran balanced stories, noting the participants are "pro-Palestinian activists," that Israel is already assuring regular convoys of humanitarian supplies into Gaza and that Israel has additionally offered to transfer materials from the flotilla by land to Gaza. Some reported in detail the preparations in the Israeli city of Ashdod to house any possible detainees before returning them to their home countries."

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