Israeli Soldiers Board Aid Ship -- Wall Street Journal
JERUSALEM--Israeli soldiers boarded a cargo ship carrying pro-Palestinian activists just after noon Saturday, with the military saying there was no violence and the ship was now headed under Israeli control to the Israeli port of Ashdod.
A spokeswoman for the Israeli Defense Force said the protesters resisted non-violently, but the IDF "took over the ship."
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