Red Cross ship reaches MisrataThe Red Cross said on Saturday it was extending its activities to western Libya, as a ship of medical supplies docked in the besieged port city of Misrata and its aid workers made their way to Zawiyah. "We are sending the ship to support M More… |
Aid ship heads to Egypt after Israel warningA Libyan-chartered ship carrying aid for Palestinians set a new course for Egypt on Wednesday after Israel's navy warned it away from the blockaded Gaza Strip, an Israeli official said. The Moldovan-flagged Amalthea was heading to Egyp More… |
Gaza aid ship sails from Greece, may head to EgyptA ship carrying aid for Palestinians blockaded in Gaza by Israel left Greece on Saturday, just over a month after nine activists died in an Israeli raid on an aid flotilla on a similar mission. Organisers said the Moldovan-flagged boat, wi More… |
Israeli navy takes over aid shipIsrael's navy boarded another aid ship on Saturday to enforce a blockade of Gaza five days after its troops killed nine people on a Turkish aid boat, despite Washington saying the policy was 'unsustainable.' The Israeli navy, w More… |
Israeli navy shadowing Gaza-bound shipThe Israeli navy intercepted and was shadowing another ship bound for blockaded Gaza carrying aid and activists on Saturday, five days after the bloody seizure of a Turkish ship triggered an international outcry. A spokeswoman for the Free More… |
Israel vows to intercept next Gaza aid shipIsrael's navy is ready to stop another aid ship headed to Gaza, a commander said on Tuesday, playing down the prospect of his men shying from confrontation after their bloody seizure of a Turkish vessel a day earlier. Israel's Army More… |
Turkey warns Israel over ship raidTurkey said on Monday it "strongly protested" against Israel's military action which killed about 15 people on board a convoy of aid ships that activists were trying to sail to the Gaza Strip. "(The interception on the convoy) is unaccepta More… |