The Terror Finance Flotilla

By Jonathan Schanzer, former US Department of the Treasury terrorism finance analyst
Weekly Standard, 31/5/10

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth gets a chance to put its pants on

By Paul Mirengoff
Power Line, 31/5/10

Israel to UN: Flotilla participants not peace activists

Deputy Ambassador Carmon asks Security Council emergency meeting, 'What kind of peace activists use knives, clubs and other weapons to attack soldiers?' Turkish FM: Israel's hands are covered with blood

By Yitzhak Benhorin
Ynetnews, 31/5/10

Navy commandos: 'They came for war'

Watch footage, read soldiers' description of the 'Mavi Marmara' raid.

By Yaakov Katz
Jerusalem Post, 31/05/10

Israel Navy commandos: Gaza flotilla activists tried to lynch us

Nine activists on board Gaza-bound flotilla killed in violent clashes when Israel Navy commandos boarded ships; 7 commandos hurt, 2 seriously.

By Amos Harel, Avi Issacharoff, Anshel Pfeffer and News Agencies
A Special Place in Hell
Haaretz, 31/5/10

A brutal ambush at sea

Ron Ben Yishai recounts bloody clash aboard Gaza-bound vessel: The lacking crowd-dispersal means, the brutal violence of 'peace activists,' and the attempt to bring down an IDF helicopter

By Ron Ben-Yishai
Ynetnews, 31/5/10

He Was Supposed to Be Competent

The spill is a disaster for the president and his political philosophy.

By Peggy Noonan
Opinion: Declarations
Wall Street Journal, 29/5/10

Yes, the Gulf Spill Is Obama's Katrina

Where was the White House plan, and why has it been so slow to make decisions?

By Karl Rove
Opinion
Wall Street Journal, 27/5/10