...the facts start piling up. This time I'll leave the readers do their own conclusions.

But first, a little introduction:

Analysis: Is Gaza blockade a legitimate tool of war?
http://www.jpost.com/Home/Article.aspx?id=91645

And now, the facts.

VIDEO: IDF Soldier Beaten Mercilessly with Iron Bars by Turkish Flotilla Thugs
http://undhimmi.com/2010/05/31/video-idf-soldier-beaten-mercilessly-with-iron-bars-by-turkish-flotilla-thugs/

Turkish Funds Helped Group Test Blockade
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/02/world/middleeast/02activists.html?ref=middleeast

Who was funding the Gaza flotilla?
http://wizbangblog.com/content/2010/06/01/who-was-funding-the-gaza-flotilla.php

Turkish Flotilla Organisers Linked to Terror Funding
http://undhimmi.com/2010/06/01/turkish-flotilla-organisers-linked-to-terror-funding/

Turkish (blood)bath: Ankara ambushes Israel at sea
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/turkish_blood_bath_Jean7yjj5Salz75brRSsMJ

Turkish ship sailed Islamic terrorists ready to kill Jews
http://ivarfjeld.wordpress.com/2010/06/02/turkish-ship-sailed-islamic-terrorists-ready-to-kill-jews/

Turkish provocation and Arabic lives
http://times.am/2010/05/31/turkish-provocation-and-arabic-lives/

A brutal ambush at sea
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3896796,00.html

The Terror Finance Flotilla: The convoy of ships allegedly trying to bring aid to the Gaza Strip was organized by a group belonging to an officially designated terrorist organization.
http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/terror-finance-flotilla

And finally, let's just mention that there's a new flotilla in the making as we speak:

International campaign preparing new aid flotilla to Gaza
http://ikhwanweb.com/article.php?id=25047

Any predictions how this one will develop?

...is paved by good intentions.

U.S. missteps led to Gaza crisis

Officials in the Bush administration awoke on the morning of Jan. 26, 2006, to catastrophic news.

Hamas, a violent Islamist movement whose charter calls for the destruction of Israel, had won Palestinian parliamentary elections - elections that were deemed free and fair and a cornerstone of President Bush's initiative to bring more democracy to the Muslim world.