US EditionClimate activist Greta Thunberg joins aid ship sailing to Gaza aimed at breaking Israel’s blockade
- Climate campaigner Greta Thunberg and 11 activists set sail for Gaza on the ship Madleen to break Israel's blockade, as reported by organizers.
- The Madleen departed from Catania, Italy, to deliver aid and raise awareness about the humanitarian crisis, according to activist statements.
- Joining Thunberg on the crew are actor Liam Cunningham and Rima Hassan, a member of the European Parliament, as stated in the press conference.
- Activist Thiago Avila stated, 'We are breaking the siege of Gaza by sea, as part of a broader strategy of mobilizations' to address the blockade.
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Greta Thunberg warns of 'losing humanity' ahead of Gaza aid ship voyage
Climate activist Greta Thunberg is among a dozen pro-Palestinian advocates who have set sail for the Gaza Strip. The group departed from Sicily on Sunday, June 1, with the goal of reaching the territory to deliver aid and pressure Israel into increasing the flow of food and medicine into the enclave. Israel’s rationale for blockade Israel has asserted the blockade is to pressure Hamas into releasing the remaining hostages it holds, which include…
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NEW: Greta Thunberg Boards Ship To Gaza
Greta Thunberg is making headlines again, this time for setting sail with a Gaza flotilla to break through the Israeli naval blockade. The international flotilla is stocked with humanitarian aid and a crew of activists, including “Game of Thrones” actor Liam Cunningham. The ship set off on its voyage Sunday from Catania, a port in southern Italy, seeking to reach the Gaza Strip by breaking through Israel’s naval blockade. Madleen — the name of t…
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