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Captain ‘feared for life’ when Israelis boarded

THE captain of the Irish ship involved in the attempt to sail an international aid flotilla to Gaza has spoken of how he feared for his life when heavily armed Israeli soldiers took over the vessel.

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Maguire: Gaza situation a 'slow genocide'

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Irish Gaza activists to return to Dublin tomorrow

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Gaza aid ship docks at Israeli port

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Govt should take legal action against Israel - de Rossa

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Israel: We will board ship if it stays on course for Gaza

Gaza aid ship intercepted by Israeli navy

One of the last ships on a flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza was intercepted by the Israeli navy today.

Sat, 05 Jun, 2010

Irish activists vow not to give up aid to Israeli army

ANXIOUS peace activists aboard an Irish-owned ship bound for Gaza have vowed not to give up their humanitarian aid cargo to Israel but have said they are prepared to surrender peacefully if Israeli commandos decide to board their boat.

Wed, 02 Jun, 2010

Gaza crew call for EU sanctions to end blockade

High-profile humanitarian activists tonight pleaded with EU chiefs to use sanctions to force an end to Israel’s blockade of Gaza.

Tue, 01 Jun, 2010

Kidnapped

FOREIGN Affairs Minister Micheál Martin has accused Israel of kidnapping up to eight Irish citizens and breaking international law by refusing diplomats access to them.

Tue, 01 Jun, 2010