Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ma Zhaoxu's Remarks on Israeli Attack on the Turkish Ships Carrying Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

2010-06-01 09:44

Q: It's reported that the Israeli Navy attacked the Turkish ships carrying humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip on May 31, killing at least 10 and wounding more than 30. What's China's comment on that?

A: China is shocked at the Israeli Navy's attack on the Turkish ships carrying humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip which led to severe casualties and condemns the act. We urge the Israeli side to earnestly implement relevant UN Security Council resolutions and improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza.