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Israeli naval vessels are shadowing the latest aid ship attempting to break the blockade of the Gaza Strip

Israel says the Irish-owned MV Rachel Corrie has ignored orders to divert to the coastal city of Ashdod, but its troops have not boarded.

It comes days after Israeli troops stormed a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. Clashes on board left nine people dead. Read the story here