In the Jerusalem Post there is an interview with the 'hero' commando (likely to be awarded a valour medal) who claims to have personally killed 6 of the victims of the military attack on the flotilla.

His description includes the following statement aimed at depicting the activists on board as trained Al-Qaeda terrorists

"T. said he realized the group they were facing was well-trained and likely ex-military after the commandos threw a number of stun grenades and fired warning shots BEFORE rappelling down onto the deck.
"They didn't even flinch," he said. "Regular people would move"