Last year, Israel got a self-inflicted black eye by assaulting the flotilla of humanitarian aid meant for Gaza, killing 9, including one American. This year, Israel, clearly in concert with the US State Department, found other ways to stop the new flotilla, including the American ship The Audacity of Hope. Noted middle east scholar, professor Stephen Zunes, explains what’s going on, the political pressures, and why blaming AIPAC is not enough.