#Flotilla | International flotilla sets sail to break Gaza blockade

Hend Kortam | August 4, 2012 | DailyNewsEgypt Swedish based organisation begins voyage hoping to raise awareness for plight of Gazans A screengrab from a youtube clip shows the Estelle, a ship voyaging to break the Gaza blockade from Sweden Estelle, a ship voyaging to break the Gaza blockade has begun its journey from Sweden. […]

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‘Flotilla of freedom-2’ to sail to Gaza, despite Israel’s embargo – Trend

Related: The Mavi Marmara Massacre | Category: Flotilla Azerbaijan, Baku, Oct. 17 / Trend , R.Hafizoglu / ‘Flotilla of freedom-2’ will sail to Gaza, even if Israel does not lift the embargo, Chairman of the Turkish NGO IHH-Humanitarian Relief Foundation Bulent Yildirim told reporters on Monday at a conference on plans to deliver humanitarian assistance […]

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#Flotilla | The Mavi Marmara Will Go Whenever the Palestinians Need It

by Silvia Cattori | July 21st, 2011  | Dissident Voice In mid June, Bülent Yıldırım, chairman of the Humanitarian Relief Foundation, declared that the Mavi Marmara ship, which was hard hit in the Israeli raid, could not take part in the “Freedom flotilla II” but will “definitely set sail for Gaza when it completes repair […]

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Israel issues threats as lone flotilla ship set to land in Gaza within 24 hours

>[ 18/07/2011 – 04:17 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Israeli naval forces would never allow the lone ship which managed to slip past the flotilla ban to arrive at the Gaza coast, Israeli political sources said on Monday. Some ten of the flotilla’s ships were impounded in Greece after Israel used political pressure to prevent the […]

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Freegaza – Letter from Gaza to be delivered to Greek Embassies around the world

 by Free Gaza Team | 18 July 2011 The small French-flagged ship, MV Dignite, is currently making its way to Gaza, carrying citizens from Canada, France, Greece, Israel, Sweden and Tunisia. The people on board not only represent the hundreds that were planning to sail as part of Freedom Flotilla II, but the millions around […]

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#Flotilla2 organisers consider sailing from Egyptian ports

Military rulers unlikely to go along with proposal By Abbas Al Lawati, Staff Reporter and Ramadan Al Sherbini, Correspondent | Published:  July 14, 2011 Image Credit: AP Protesters denounce Greek President Karolos Papoulias ahead of his meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah, the West Bank, on Tuesday. Dubai/Cairo: The organisers of the Gaza […]

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#Flotilla2 | Israeli pressure blocks sail of Sierra Leone flagged ship to Gaza

[ 09/07/2011 – 10:19 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli pressures on Freetown succeeded in foiling the sail of a Sierra Leone flagged ship, a part of the Freedom Flotilla II, from Greece to the Gaza Strip. The Hebrew radio said on Saturday that Israeli foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman made a telephone contact with the […]

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#Flotilla2 | @ECESG Confirms that the French Ship “Dignity” has Set Sail

PNN – Palestine News Network – 05.07.11 – 17:04 Brussells – PNN – The European Campaign to End the Siege on Gaza (ECESG) confirmed on Tuesday that the French ship “Dignity,” which is part of Freedom Flotilla II, has in fact set sail to the besieged Gaza Strip while the rest of the flotilla ships […]

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Freedom Flotilla II to try and sail to Gaza on Monday

[ 03/07/2011 – 11:36 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Freedom Flotilla II will try to set sail to Gaza on Monday in spite of Greece’s decision to prevent all flotilla vessels from departing its port, flotilla organizers have announced. The European campaign to end the siege on Gaza, a major organizer of the flotilla, told Quds […]

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ACTION ALERT ▶ Demand Greece allow the #Flotilla2 to sail!

2 July 2011 | Free Gaza Movement | International Solidarity Movement Following the intense pressure from the United States and Israeli governments, Greece has announced that they will prevent the sailing of Freedom Flotilla II – Stay Human boats to Gaza.Israel has exported the blockade of Gaza to Greece and the Greek government must be […]

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Confrontation Begins Before Gaza Flotilla Even Sets Sail

by Apostolis Fotiadis, June 28, 2011| Antiwar.com ATHENS — Activists are engaged in a harsh confrontation with Israeli authorities days before the international “Freedom Flotilla II — Stay Human” sets sail toward the Gaza strip in an attempt to break the naval blockade Israel has imposed since 2007. The flotilla will include 10 ships that […]

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Armed with Love and Missive from Dr. King: Setting Sail for Gaza

Medea Benjamin: All this bullying only strengthens our resolve. (CNN) By Medea Benjamin | Palestine Chronicle | June 23, 2011 ‘I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable to influence the unfolding events which surround him,’ said Dr. Martin Luther King as he accepted […]

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‘Freedom Flotilla 2’ prepares to sail to Gaza in next few days

by IMEMC | Thursday Jun 23rd, 2011 2:29 AM While Israeli and US officials have worked to dissuade the Freedom Flotilla from setting sail to Gaza next week, the flotilla participants have vowed to go ahead with their plan to bring aid and support to the people of the Gaza Strip, who remain under an […]

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The Turkish Aid Boat Mavi Marmara Will Not Sail to Gaza for Technical Reasons

PNN – Palestine News Network –  17.06.11 – 14:04 Ghassan Bannoura – PNN & Agencies – Mavi Marmara, the Turkish aid ship attacked by Israel last year, will not take part in the Gaza-bound Freedom Flotilla 2, according to mission organizers, reported AFP. Mavi Marmara sailing to Gaza last year IHH (the Humanitarian Relief Foundation), organizers of […]

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More Than 600 NGOs To Participate In International Freedom Flotilla II To Gaza

June 15, 2011 00:18 AM KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 (Bernama) — Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) under the Life Line for Gaza (LL4G) will join more than 600 NGOs from various countries in a humanitarian mission, the International Freedom Flotilla 11″, to Gaza end of this month. The founder and president of LL4G, Dr Noorazman Mohd Shamsuddin, […]

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