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New article name is Terkel Committee

The Terkel Committee was created by the government of Israel to investigate the Gaza flotilla raid. The committee is headed by retired Supreme Court judge Jacob Terkel, with the other Israeli members being international law expert and former diplomat Shabtai Rosenne, and Maj.-Gen (res.) Amos Horev, who formerly served as president of the Technion.

Background

Authority and operation

Members

The committee members as of the 17th of June 2010 are^[1]:

Israelli Members:

Chair: Justice (ret.) Jacob Terkel
Law Proffesor Shabtai RosenneAluf (ret.) Amos Horev

International Observers are:

David Trimble (Irish)
Ken Watkin (Canadian)

Criticism

Criticism to date has been one one of three levels: 1) Why a comittee at all 2) Why a commitee with no teeth 3) The advanced age of the three Israelli members (average age, 85)^[2]

References

^ [PM announces raid c'tee framework] http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=178394
^ http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=178681

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[1] [PM announces raid c'tee framework] http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=178394

[2] ttp://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=178681

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