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Prestige Wars - Sunni Turkey vs Shiite Hezbollah

When the Turkish boat was attacked, Ankara grasped the banner of the Palestinian cause with both hands. Turkey is a Sunni nation, and the regional tectonic plates began to shift. Until that moment Hezbollah was the undisputed champion of the downtrodden Palestinians, with Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah the darling of the Arab street. In the aftermath of the flotilla incident, one in which it played no part and shed no blood, all the party could do was condemn the brutality and hold symbolic funerals for the dead.

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