Tag: Gaza

  • Activist puts himself on the (front) line of Gaza’s fishing war

    By Ben Lynfield To view original article, published by MidEast Youth on the 3rd November, click here Friday was a typical day at sea for Scottish pro-Palestinian activist Andrew Muncie, with Israeli machine gunfire raking the waters around the boat carrying him and the Palestinian fishermen whose cause he has embraced.. Mr. Muncie, 34, from…

  • Press TV: Peace activists call world to wake-up

    To view original article, published by Press TV on the 31st October, click here International activists and Palestinians tour the destroyed houses and farms in the Gaza Strip on October 30, 2008 The plight of Gaza residents has come as a shock to human rights activists who are now in the coastal region to expose…

  • Maan: PLC member – Israeli navy fired on activists off Gaza coast

    To view original article, published by Maan News Agency on the 31st October, click here Israeli navy ships fired on activists assisting Gaza fisherman on Friday, according to a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC). PLC-member Jamal Al-Khudari, who is also the head of the Popular Committee to Break the Siege on Gaza, claimed…

  • Free Gaza Movement lands in Gaza

    To view the Free Gaza Movement website click here LARNACA – The Free Gaza Movement is delighted to announce that their third boat, the Dignity, carrying 27 crew and passengers, arrived in Gaza at 8:10 Gaza time, in spite of Israeli threats to stop them. In the pouring rain, the boat pulled into port amid…

  • Ynet: Boat arrives in Gaza to protest blockade

    Free Gaza group boat carrying 27 passengers including Nobel Peace Prize winner to remain in Strip for four days in protest of blockade By Associated Press and Yael Levy To view original article, published by Ynet on the 29th of October, click here A boat loaded with international protesters has arrived in the Gaza Strip…