How Italy's Prime Minister Wants Israel to Apologize for Treatment of Flotilla Activists Italy's prime minister, Mario Draghi, has called on Israel to issue an official apology for its treatment of activists aboard the 2010 Gaza flotilla.
The incident, which resulted in nine Turkish civilians being killed and dozens more injured, remains a contentious issue between the two nations.
Background: The 2010 Gaza Flotilla Incident The events leading up to the flotilla's departure from Greece were marked by controversy and foreboding.