I read a report today that said Lebanon would prevent the ships from sailing in order to deny Israel trumped up caucus belli (Islandboy, it means justification for war). Seems they may need to sail to Cyprus first.
bigsby Reviewed by bigsby on . Israel Preparing to Repeat the ??Marmara? Scenario, Lebanon to Respond Batoul Wehbe 20/06/2010 Lebanon is preparing to explain its position at the UN Security Council in response to Israeli threats to prevent ships that could sail from Lebanese ports in an attempt to break the Israeli siege of the Gaza Strip, Al-Hayat newspaper reported on Sunday. The paper quoted an unnamed source as saying that Lebanon will reject Israeli accusations, especially after the letter sent by Israeli Ambassador to the UN Gabriela Shalev on Friday to UN Secretary-General Ban Rating: 5