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Report: Obama Nixed Anti-Riot Gear on Flotilla
Follow Israel news on and . Israeli troops avoided the use of non-lethal riot gear against passengers on a Gaza-bound flotilla in order to appease United States President Barack Obama, according to the World Tribune . Quoting “diplomatic sources,” the paper said Obama nixed the use of equipment such as tear gas to stop the flotilla and demanded that Israel “exercise extreme caution and restraint.”
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