Athens Urges Israel to Ensure Greek Flotilla Activists’ Safety
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Israel's navy continues to use force against the »Global Sumud Flotilla«. Ships were boarded west of Cyprus, 250 activists arrested.
Paulo Rangel wants clarification on the arrest of two Portuguese doctors who were still in Israel's intercepted flotilla. Furthermore, UGT accuses the government of rejecting proposals before being negotiated.
"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is also in constant communication with the Embassy of Greece in Tel Aviv, which is fully prepared to provide all possible consular assistance," the statement noted.
While the Sumud Flotilla, which set out to break the Gaza blockade, was attacked by Israel in international waters, it emerged that the Greek Cypriot administration ignored the urgent calls for help made in Greek via radio.
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Adalah, the Arab legal center in Israel charged with advising the activists of the Global Flotilla Sumud upon their arrival in the country, said that he has not been able to communicate with the activists in more than 30 hours, since his detention in international waters, told EFE one of his lawyers, Lubna Tuma.
The Global Sumud Flotilla has released a video that clearly shows the Israeli navy firing on unarmed activists, doctors, nurses and volunteers who were transporting humanitarian aid to Gaza. At the same time, the situation of the members of the Greek delegation of the flotilla remains unknown, after their boats were stopped in international waters southwest of Cyprus. Through a written intervention to the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the p…
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