Mıdeast Israel Gaza

epa02181454 An Israeli navy gunship escorts the main ship of the Free Gaza flotilla to the port in Ashdod, southern Israel, on 31 May 2010. A flotilla of several ships heading to Gaza were boarded by Israeli comandos earlier with considerable loss of life. A long-anticipated Israeli takeover of six ships carrying humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip turned bloodyviolent early 31 May, with at least 10 foreign activists confirmed killeddozens injured. Seven Israeli soldiers were also injured, one seriouslyone critically. Other unconfirmed reports said as many as 16 activists were killed. Some 50 people are reported injured. Sixteen of them were evacuated to Israeli hospitals, with varying degrees of injuries.  EPA/OLIVER WEIKEN