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Hariri describes Israeli attack on Gaza boat as "crazy move"

May 31, 2010, 9:27 GMT

Beirut - Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Monday the Israeli attack on the Gaza flotilla 'is dangerous' and was a 'crazy move.' Hariri described the attack as a 'crazy move' that would inflame the region. The premier called on the international community to take action and said Lebanon is in contact with a number of countries to coordinate responses to the incident. Meanwhile, reports in Beirut said the head of the Lebanese mission to the 'Freedom Flotilla' Hani Suleiman, was wounded in the Israeli attack. Israel's navy on Monday stormed an aid convoy carrying some 700 pro-Palestinian activists bound for the Gaza Strip, with reports saying at least 10 died as a result of the raid The Freedom Flotilla set off from Cyprus on Sunday afternoon with 10,000 tons of humanitarian aid, on what organisers had hoped would be a successful attempt to break Israel's siege of the Gaza Strip.

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