Posts Tagged: gaza flotilla
Israeli Navy Intercepts Gaza-Bound Boat Belonging to Hamas-Linked ‘Freedom Flotilla’
The Israeli Navy intercepted on Sunday a boat carrying nearly two dozen pro-Palestinian activists who were trying to breach the maritime blockade of the Hamas-ruled...
The ‘Women’s Boat to Gaza’ Has Different Messages for Different Audiences
According to AFP: A group of women will try to reach the Gaza Strip on board a boat on Wednesday in a bid to break a decade-long...
Arab Knesset Member Reprimanded for Taking Part in Latest Gaza Flotilla
JNS.org - Basel Ghattas, an Arab member of the Israeli Knesset, was reprimanded by a Knesset Ethics Committee for his participation in an illegal flotilla to...
Israeli Defense Minister Says There Was No Aid on Gaza-Bound Swedish Flotilla
The Marianne of Gothenburg ship, Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon argued, was just “provocation,” and it was not an honest attempt to help the people living...
Pro-Palestinian Activists, Including Arab MK, Set Sail to Break Gaza Blockade
JNS.org - A ship of pro-Palestinian activists, including an Israeli-Arab member of the Knesset, set sail for the Gaza Strip on Friday in an attempt to...
Report: Extremist Who Was Part of Gaza Flotilla Killed in Syria
A Turkish man who was part of a flotilla that violently tried to break Israel's blockade on Gaza in 2010 has been killed in bombing raids...
Will Regional and Domestic Challenges Force Renewed Israel-Turkey Normalization?
JNS.org - Israel's relations with Turkey, once its closest Muslim ally, have grown increasingly strained under the leadership of Islamist Prime Minister Recep Tayyip...
Israel and Turkey Nearing Compensation Agreement for Gaza Flotilla Incident
JNS.org - Turkish media outlets are reporting that Turkey and Israel are getting ready to sign a compensation agreement for the families of the...
Turkey Reduces Demand for Israeli Gaza Flotilla Compensation
JNS.org - Turkey has agreed to accept a lower compensation amount from Israel for the Turkish citizens killed in the 2010 Gaza flotilla incident,...
Israeli Minister Peretz Talks Reconciliation in Turkey
Israeli Environment Minister Amir Peretz on Thursday spoke about reconciliation with the Turkish government in Istanbul, in the first visit from an Israeli government minister...
‘Reverse’ Gaza Flotilla Passes Without Confrontation
JNS.org - A "reverse flotilla" that left Gaza on Monday returned without confronting the Israeli Navy, Israel Hayom reported. About 150 Palestinian and European activists...
Israeli Navy Braces for ‘Reverse Flotilla’ From Gaza
JNS.org - The Israeli Navy is preparing for a so-called "reverse flotilla" expected to leave Gaza on Monday and set out toward Israeli ships enforcing...
International Organizers Plan ‘Reverse Flotilla’ From Gaza
A group of international activists and local Arabs plan to protest Israel's maritime blockade of the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip with a flotilla on Friday, but...
Report: 2009 John Kerry Letter Backed Anti-Israel Gaza Flotilla Activists
A letter of introduction written by then-U.S. Senator John Kerry on behalf of a group of anti-Israel activists from his home state of Massachusetts in...
