Activists have delayed a protest flotilla to the Gaza Strip until next week. The flotilla, comprised of nine boats -- including one from the United States -- was to set have set sail this week from Greece, with the aim of bringing attention to Israel's...
WASHINGTON — Six Democratic lawmakers urged U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to ensure the safety of the American citizens who join the Gaza flotilla. U.S. Reps. William Lacy Clay, Jr. (D-Mo.), Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio), Eleanor Holmes Norton...
JERUSALEM — Organizers of the Gaza-bound flotilla accused Israel of sabotaging a second ship, though they have no proof. The engine of the Irish-flagged ship Saoirse was seriously damaged Wednesday while docked in Turkey's territorial waters, reported...
JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Israel's Navy is preparing to intercept the pro-Palestinian flotilla due to set sail for the Gaza Strip from Mediterranean ports later this week. Commandos from the Israeli Navy's elite Shayetet 13 unit have spent weeks preparing to...
