Lebanon blames Cyprus for delaying flotilla

Lebanese Minister of Transportation Ghazi Aridi said Cyprus was responsible for delaying the departure of the Iranian flotilla to Gaza.

In an interview with al-Arabiya network, the minister said the ship will sail from Tripoli to Cyprus, and that Nicosia will be the one deciding if to allow the ship to dock in its territory. LAccording to Aridi, the decision will depend on the relations between Cyprus and Israel. (Roee Nahmias)