Tag: Naval Blockade

  • Testimony of one of the latest attacks against Gaza’s fishermen

    Testimony of one of the latest attacks against Gaza’s fishermen

    12th June 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza-team | Gaza Strip, occupied Palestine Last Wednesday Rajab Khaled Abu Riela, 30 years old, his brother and two cousins left Gaza’s port at 12 pm. They stayed out fishing until 1:30 am. “When we started our way back to the port one Israeli warship approached, the soldiers…

  • Five year anniversary of the death of Vittorio Arrigoni

    Five year anniversary of the death of Vittorio Arrigoni

    18th April 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Gaza, occupied Palestine Last Thursday 14th April marked four years since the disappearance of Vittorio Arrigoni in Gaza, under the Israeli blockade. According to subsequent statements and investigations carried out by Hamas, ISM activist Vittorio’s body was discovered the following day, having been kidnapped and…

  • Israeli navy attacks and seriously wounds Gaza fishermen

    Israeli navy attacks and seriously wounds Gaza fishermen

    1st March 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza-team | Deir El Balah, Gaza Strip, occupied Palestine One month ago Mohamed Said El Saidi, 23 years old, and his brother went back to the sea around 5am in order to pick up the nets that they had previously left 2 miles offshore in Deir El Balah. When…