Turkey's Erdogan condemns Israeli aggression against Gaza flotilla

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has condemned Israeli aggression in intercepting 40 boats carrying aid and activists to Gaza, saying it showed Israel's government has no intention of letting hopes for peace grow.

In a speech to officials from his ruling AK Party in Ankara, Erdogan said that Turkey was taking all measures to ensure that Turkish nationals in the flotilla are not harmed.

Reporting by Reuters