How much do you want to bet they used a social network as the “media” to identify these IDF soldiers? I would be willing to bet Facebook and Myspace…
They're not as moderate as they used to be, I think that's what Pardus is alluding to. Laws of war...the flotilla was provocative and contained a small number of radicals willing to put themselves in harms way.
Read this... Modern Turkey was founded as a secular state with a Muslim population. A state that was quite close to Israel. That state elected an Islamic party that has been steadily moving away from the west and closer to Islam. Evidenced by it's current stance towards Israel.