aza: Shock and outrage swept the globe on Monday after Israeli commandos stormed a flotilla of aid ships bound for Gaza, as the Jewish state's foes and allies closed ranks in condemning the deadly raid.
gulfnews.com reported most of world leaders statements responding to this incident
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said he was "shocked" by the raid and demanded the Jewish state conduct a full investigation.
The UAE also condemned the Israeli attack. Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Foreign Minister, called on the UN to carry out an investigation.
Shaikh Abdullah said that the attack was "an unprovoked response against an act of humanitarian intentions."
Hamas called on Muslims to protest in front of Israeli embassies around the world, while the European Union demanded an inquiry into the attack. Kuwait and Turkey called for an emergency meeting on the situation.
Arab League chief Amr Moussa slammed the raid as a "crime" against a humanitarian mission, saying the 22-country body was consulting to decide on its next step.
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