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Day 27 August, 2008

Free Gaza boats successfully break Israeli blockade

Over the week­end a group from the Free Gaza Move­ment, includ­ing my good friend Ken O’Keefe, set out in boats from Cyprus and suc­cess­fully broke Israel’s contempt­ible eco­nomic block­ade of Gaza. Ken emailed through a few pho­tos today, with this message:

Some pic­tures to share of a day that may have largely ignored in the West, but was deeply power­ful and mov­ing to not just the people of Gaza, but to the Arab world and beyond.

And a news report from France 24: