Greek PM reportedly offers Abbas to send humanitarian aid to Gaza under UN supervision; passengers on US ship Audacity of Hope stage hunger strike, protest outside US embassy in Athens.
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The United States is putting pressure on Greece to keep the second Gaza Freedom Flotilla from setting sail, one year after killing 9 passengers aboard the first flotilla. The Gaza Freedom Flotilla, which includes a boat from the U.S. called the "Audacity of Hope," is an international nonviolent gra
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Organizers of a flotilla seeking to break Israel's naval blockade of the Gaza Strip said Thursday that another of their boats had been damaged in port, and accused Israel of sabotage.
News: Owner of Irish ship Saorise presents photos of damaged propeller shaft, which he says was damaged in order sink ship after it had set sail for Gaza. 'Israel only party likely to have carried out this potentially murderous act,' he says
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News: PM Kenny urges Israel not to take any action that could cause injury or harm to people seeking to challenge naval blockade of Gaza. Despite his 'sympathy' for Gazans, his government's advice is not to travel to Strip at this time, he adds
According to the Israeli government — and most of the mainstream media — the blockade began in 2007, following the Hamas takeover of the Gaza Strip. The aim of this "economic warfare" was to weaken Hamas, a group that the Israeli government had once supported. Israel also sought to stop rocket fire
JERUSALEM — Several Israeli ministers have accused the army of "spin" over its claims that activists on board a Gaza-bound flotilla plan to harm Israeli soldiers, Maariv newspaper reported on Wednesday.
French ship already set sail; still unclear when rest of ships will be joining after encountering problems in Greek port, which activists claim was sabotage by Israel.