Intifada Palestine

by Ann Wright
Lane said Israeli forces hosed down the two boats with high pressure water hoses and pointed guns at the passengers through the windows. Lane himself was hosed down the stairs of the boat. windows were smashed and the bridge of the boat nearly caught fire. The boats were corralled to such an extent that the two boats, the Saoirse and the Tahrir, collided with each other and were damaged,

by Harriet Sherwood in Jerusalem
Israeli navy is preparing to ‘take any necessary action’ to prevent two boats attempting to break blockade of Gaza.

Freedom Waves to Gaza Flotilla
The “Tahrir” a Canadian boat is being joined by a second boat from Ireland which was kept secret until now. They are on a mission in an attempt to break Israel’s siege of Gaza.