not to waste their time on a symbolic vote due to happen very soon. i m woft blitzer here in the situation room. rupert murdoch says this is the most humble day of his life. a titan of news business, he was called on the carpet before the british parliament today over the phone hacking scandal that shocked and afalled the world. along with a son and former chief executive, murdoch was hammered with questions about alleged crimes that brought down his popular tabloid, the news of the world. we felt ashamed of what had happened and wanted to bring it to a close. people lied to you and lied to their readers. we had broken our trust with our readers. it was rivetting, rivetting with the hours before these members of parliament. the headlines richard on what we learned. rupert murdoch said and admitted, this was the most humble day of his life. he was ashamed, as you just heard. but he also learned that they don t take responsibility for what took place. he said they
attempting to challenge israel s naval blockade of the gaza strip. reporter: today a turkish newspaper is reporting that a turkish police investigation debunks the claim that israel intentionally sabotaged the ships. greek authorities say the ships were prohibited from leaving the greek ports. one of the ships set sail friday but intercepted by greek coast guard. the organizers are trying to challenge israel s naval blockade of gaza. we are not here to hurt anybody. we will never hurt anyone. we are nonviolent people that gaza. reporter: organizers alleged the ships had been unintentionally damaged by israel. turkish diplomats say that is not true. activists claim the engine of the irish ship docked in turkey was damaged in a way
free and back home. he was committed for a serious crime . the north core koreans saying he expressed guilt but he has never provided details of his alleged crime. it is said the american businessman was accused of trying to spread christianity. and setting the stage for a diplomatic clash this fall. the palestinians will now seek full membership in the united nations in september. meanwhile, egypt is easing its blockade of gaza. and the move is sparking new concerns from israel about security. here is more from gaza city.
aggravate this treaty? egypt has always made it a point to honor its legal commitments and undertaken, one would expect and rightfully so that it would be upheld. the peace treaty has benefited egypt and benefited the region in terms of creating stability and peace and giving an opportunity for egypt to concentrate on its development. it is has been in the best interest of the egyptian people. what about the blockade of gaza. many people in egypt, i would venture to guess a majority, feel otherwise, that gaza should not be block aded. it was an israeli policy. egypt has only one crossing with
egypt is a country of instigss and always made it a point to honor its legal commitments and one that has been undertaken. one which would expect and rightfully so that it would be upheld. the peace treaty has benefited egypt and benefited the region in terms of creating stability and peace and giving an opportunity for egypt to concentrate on its development. it is has been in the best interest of the egyptian people. what about the blockade of gaza. this is something that the mubarak regime enforced quite vigorously. many people in egypt, i would venture to guess a majority, feel otherwise, that gaza should not be blockaded. will that lock aid be blockade be forced now? it was an israeli policy. egypt has only one crossing with the gaza, which is a crossing