‘Free-Gaza’ activists plan return to Strip within a month. ‘This might be the beginning of a simple delivery service, if we can set up the mechanisms here in Cyprus,’ member says To view original article, published by Ynet on the ...
Read More »Washington Post: Boats depart Gaza after aid delivery – 7 Palestinians leave with activists who flouted blockade
By Linda Gradstein (Special to The Washington Post) To view original article, published by The Washington Post on the 28th August, click here JERUSALEM, Aug. 28 — Two boats carrying international peace activists left the Gaza Strip on Thursday, five ...
Read More »Haaretz: Caught on camera
By Gideon Levy To view original article, published by Haaretz on the 28th August, click here This is Israeli justice in a nutshell: Lt. Col. Omri Burberg, the battalion commander suspected of giving an utterly illegal order to shoot a ...
Read More »Ynet: Israeli who sailed to Gaza released
Prof Jeff Halper, the only Israeli on board two ships that attempted to break an Israeli naval blockade on Gaza last week, was released after being detained Tuesday by police By Shmulik Hadad To view original article, published by Ynet ...
Read More »Sailing into Gaza
By Huwaida Arraf • August 25, 2008 On Saturday, after 32 hours on the high seas, I sailed into the port of Gaza City with 45 other citizens from around the world in defiance of Israel’s blockade. We traveled from ...
Read More »Al Jazeera: Inside story- Gaza blockade
Interview with Huwaida Arraf and Ranaan Gissin (Former advisor to Ariel Sharon) regarding the Free Gaza Movement and the siege on Gaza broadcast by Al Jazeera English.
Read More »The Guardian: Israel ‘almost doubles number of homes being built in settlements’
By Rory McCarthy To view original article, published by The Guardian on the 26th August, click here Israel has nearly doubled the number of homes under construction in Jewish settlements in the West Bank this year, according to a report ...
Read More »Ynet: We hit a nerve, says leader of Gaza sail
Prof. Jeff Halper, only Israeli who took part in peace sail to Gaza, says idea came from realization that Israel, world governments sluggish about lifting blockade on Strip; adds restrictions on Gaza symptomatic of more than security needs By Anat ...
Read More »BBC: Activist boats reach Gaza Strip
To view original article, published by the BBC on the 23rd August, click here Two boats carrying members of a US-based pro-Palestinian group have arrived in the Gaza Strip, despite an Israeli blockade of the territory. Israel earlier said they ...
Read More »Maan: Free Gaza expected before dark; welcome boats turn back after Israeli warships fire warning shots
To view original article, published by Maan News Agency on the 23rd August, click here Palestinians who launched boats to greet the Free Gaza crew turned back for land after warning shots were fired by Israeli warships in Gaza waters. ...
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