Israel Seizes Norwegian Boat Carrying Pro-Palestinian Activists Toward Gaza
Aaron Bandler
August 3, 2018
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blockade
Three Americans, Belgian suing Israel in US court over Mavi Marmara raid
Jewish Journal
January 12, 2016
Three Americans and a Belgian are suing Israel in U.S. court for injuries sustained when Israeli naval commandos turned back a flotilla attempting to break Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip.
Flotilla to break Gaza blockade leaves last port
Jewish Journal
June 25, 2015
A flotilla of boats planning to break Israel’s naval blockade of the Gaza Strip left a Greek port.
Knesset panel votes to discipline Arab-Israeli lawmaker for joining Gaza flotilla
Jewish Journal
June 23, 2015
A Knesset committee voted to discipline an Arab-Israeli lawmaker because he is taking part in a flotilla seeking to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza.
Erdogan: Israel must lift Gaza blockade for normalized ties
Jewish Journal
February 12, 2014
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he will not normalize relations with Israel until Israel completely lifts its blockade against Gaza.
International court to look into Israel’s 2010 Gaza flotilla raid
Jewish Journal
May 16, 2013
The International Criminal Court prosecutor said she would open a preliminary examination into the 2010 Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla, which left nine Turkish activists dead.
Israel-Turkey rapprochement Accepting an apology graciously
Jewish Journal
March 28, 2013
\”Turkey was the first to recognize Israel from the Muslim world. Since the 15th Century, Turkey was a shelter for the Jewish people. I can think of about 1,000 reasons why Turkey and Israel should be friends. There is an affinity in history; there is a closeness in geography.\”
Israel to allow Turkish construction material into Gaza
Jewish Journal
February 12, 2013
Israel has agreed to allow Turkish trucks carrying construction materials into the Gaza Strip for the construction of a hospital.
Israel eases Gaza blockade
Jewish Journal
December 26, 2012
Israel is easing its blockade on Gaza, the Defense Ministry confirmed to local media.
Israel, Hamas teams in Cairo for more truce talks
Jewish Journal
November 26, 2012
Egyptian mediators began separate talks on Monday with Hamas and with Israel to flesh out details of a ceasefire agreed last week that ended eight days of fighting in the Gaza Strip.
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