Ships Headed For Gaza Aid Mission Delayed In Turkey, Israeli Pressure To Blame

Ships Headed For Gaza Aid Mission Delayed In Turkey, Israeli Pressure to Blame
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A flotilla of vessels is set to depart on Friday for the Gaza Strip to deliver aid to the Palestinians stranded in Turkey owing to administrative roadblocks, as the organisers say that Israel has been putting political pressure to impede this journey.

The Freedom Flotilla Coalition notified that Israel was pressuring the Republic of Guinea Bissau to withdraw the flag from the lead vessel, the Akdeniz. This triggered a proposal for an additional...

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