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  • Likud MK demands Turkish apology for Struma sinking

    03/31/2013 10:27:18 AM PDT · by Olog-hai · 8 replies
    Israel HaYom ^ | Sunday, March 31, 2013 | (Israel HaYom Staff)
    A little more than a week after Israel apologized to Turkey over the May 2010 Gaza flotilla raid, Likud MK Moshe Feiglin demanded on Sunday that Turkey apologize for the February 1942 sinking of the MV Struma in the Black Sea. … The Struma was quarantined in the Istanbul harbor for more than two months. On February 23, 1942, Turkey towed the ship and its passengers out to international waters in the Black Sea and abandoned it there, even though the Struma’s engine was not working. The next day, the Struma sunk, killing everyone on board except one. It is...