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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10156

10 June 2010
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/turkey/israel
Egemen Bagis floats idea of NATO or EU intervention to carry humanitarian aid to Gaza

Brussels, 09/06/2010 (Agence Europe) - In order to put an end to the Israeli blockade on the Gaza Strip, the international community should envisage taking “sanctions” against Israel if this can ease the suffering of the people of Gaza, said Egemen Bagis, the Turkish minister for European affairs, addressing a small group of journalists in Brussels on 9 June. Bagis is personally in favour of sending a NATO fleet to carry humanitarian aid to Gaza with or without the consent of Israel. It...

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