Posts Tagged: gaza flotilla
Israel Set to Deport Eight Activists, Including French MEP, Over Gaza Boat
Eight pro-Palestinian activists including a French member of the European Parliament will soon be deported from Israel, three days after the Israeli navy prevented them from sailing into Gaza in an effort to...
All Aboard the ‘Selfie Yacht’: How the Media Fueled a PR Stunt Masquerading as Activism
On June 1, Swedish climate change activist turned anti-Israel agitator Greta Thunberg and 11 fellow travelers attempted to sail their way to the Gaza Strip....
What I Would Say to Greta Thunberg
I don’t struggle with what I’d like to say to Greta Thunberg -- that part is clear. What I struggle with is giving attention to...
Why Anti-Israel Flotillas to Gaza Are Illegal Under International Law
Forty anti-Israel activists set sail aboard the ship “Al Awda” with the intention of breaching the blockade around Gaza. Just outside Maltese waters last week, two drones...
Greta Thunberg, Fellow Activists on Gaza-Bound Flotilla to Be Shown Oct. 7 Footage, Israel’s Defense Minister Says
Swedish activist Greta Thunberg and the group of international activists traveling with her on a boat to the Gaza Strip will be shown footage of...
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,...
