BNF condemns Israel attack

The Botswana National Front (BNF) is disturbed by the cowardice and cold- blooded killing by the Israeli naval commandos of innocent people on a mission to deliver much- needed Humanitarian aid to Palestine following its continuous unabated criminal attack and destruction of basic facilities in Palestine.

The unwarranted raid on a Turkish-led international humanitarian envoy to the Israeli blockaded Hamas-ruled Gaza-Palestinian territory runs against International law. 

It happened 80 miles from the mainland in international waters.We add our voices to those who hold that this was an act of state piracy and terrorism. This act of piracy and terrorism led to the loss of 19 innocent lives who were on a humanitarian mission.

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