Israeli commandos board Gaza-bound ship

July 19, 2011 01:45 pm | Updated November 28, 2021 09:43 pm IST - JERUSALEM

The Israeli military says commandos have boarded a French ship attempting to break Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip.

They reported no resistance.

The military has said it will stop any attempt to break the sea blockade of Gaza, which Israel imposed four years ago in what it says is a measure to prevent arms smuggling.

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