Israel intercepts Gaza flotilla ship [VIDEO]
Jewish Journal
July 19, 2011
Israel\’s Navy intercepted a French ship heading for Gaza, the only member of the pro-Palestinian flotilla to make it to the blockaded waters.
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Knesset suspends Arab lawmaker for flotilla participation
Jewish Journal
July 18, 2011
An Israeli-Arab lawmaker has been suspended from parliamentary debates for the rest of the term for sailing with last year\’s flotilla to Gaza.
Peres thanks Greek president for stopping flotilla
Jewish Journal
July 11, 2011
Israeli President Shimon Peres thanked his Greek counterpart for his country\’s help in stopping a flotilla bound for Gaza.
Turkey PM: Israel must still apologize for last year’s Gaza flotilla raid
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2011
\nTurkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that it was \”unthinkable\” to normalize ties with Israel unless Israel apologized for the killing of nine pro-Palestinian Turkish activists aboard the Mavi Marmara ship bound for the Gaza Strip last year.
‘Flytilla’ protesters stopped at European airports
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2011
The first wave of Palestinian protesters who hoped to fly into Ben Gurion International Airport were mostly prevented from boarding planes in European airports.\n
Israel, Turkey at odds over flotilla report
Jewish Journal
July 7, 2011
Reconciliation talks between Israel and Turkey reportedly have broken down over a United Nations report on the May 2010 flotilla to Gaza.
Gaza flotilla probe: IDF used excessive force but naval blockade legal
Jewish Journal
July 7, 2011
The UN committee investigating the events of last May\’s Gaza flotilla, headed by former Prime Minister of New Zealand Geoffrey Palmer, convened Wednesday in New York to conclude the report.
French flotilla boat seized, U.S. activists end activities
Jewish Journal
July 7, 2011
A French boat that left a Greek port for Gaza earlier in the week was detained by the Greek coast guard, while a U.S. activist group has ended its activities.
Flotilla ship leaves Greek port
Jewish Journal
July 6, 2011
The Swedish-flagged ship Juliano left Greece on its way to the Gaza Strip a day after it was turned back by the Greek coast guard.
Flotilla fails at sea, succeeds on the airwaves
Jewish Journal
July 5, 2011
On the face of it, the so-called Gaza Freedom Flotilla seemed to be a bust.
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