" With the propeller shafts of two ships mysteriously damaged, the Greek authorities holding other vessels in port on government orders and an American boat turned back by the Greek coast guard on Friday just 20 minutes off the coast, the international flotilla to Gaza has stalled.
Organizers say they see the long arm of Israel behind their improbable woes, and while Israeli officials have dismissed such accusations as so much conspiracy mongering, they have declined to deny them outright." If an Arab group sabotaged a civilian ship, we would have heard cries of anti-Semitism and conferences on terrorism would have been held, and the backgrounds of the passengers of the ship would have been introduced to the world.