Category: Press Releases

  • Rachel Corrie on Her Way

    Free Gaza Movement 4 June 2010 The Rachel Corrie is 150 miles away from Gaza in international waters and on her way. They will arrive on Saturday morning. The 1200 ton cargo ship is the last ship from the Freedom Flotilla and is loaded with construction materials, 20 tons of paper and many other supplies…

  • Sabotage on the High Sea

    Free Gaza Movement 4 June 2010 On Tuesday,, Colonel Itzik Tourgeman told the Knesset Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday that two more ships are on their way to try and break the naval blockade of Gaza. The head of research in the operations division said, “The ships have not reached their target as…

  • Statement from imprisoned Greek activists

    Ship to Gaza Greece Tuesday, June 1st 2010 “Eleftheri Mesogeios”, the cargo ship with Greek flag and 22 Greek passengers, which participated in the international “Freedom Flotilla” mission, carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, was under pirate raid by Israeli commandos in the international waters, during early hours on Monday 31/5. The same violent attack had…

  • Flotilla: Did Israel deliberately murder civilians aboard Freedom Flotilla?

    Witness Gaza Israeli Ambassador to the United States admits that ships were “too large to stop with nonviolent means.” On May 31st, 2010, elite Israeli military commandos stormed six humanitarian aid ships taking part in the ‘Freedom Flotilla’ to Gaza, killing between 9-20 civilian passengers and injuring dozens more. As the facts of the attack…

  • Gaza flotilla activists resist deportation until all are released

    ISM London 2 June 2010 4:30pm (GMT), 2 June 2010 At least 37 British citizens currently held by Israel are resisting attempts to deport them until all flotilla prisoners are released at the same time. Israeli spokespeople have said all foreign activists will be deported by the end of the day. However four Palestinian citizens…