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Wednesday, October 5, 2016

BREAKING: Israel stops Women’s Boat to Gaza


BREAKING: Israel stops Women’s Boat to Gaza

The Israeli Navy has intercepted the Women's Boat to Gaza bout 35 nautical miles from the coast of the besieged Strip


https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20161005-breaking-reports-israel-stops-womens-boat-to-gaza/

Israel says this is in support of a "lawful blockade" but in 2011 a UN panel declared the blockade to be a violation of international law.  http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/un-independent-panel-rules-israel-blockade-of-gaza-illegal-1.384267

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