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Tunisia: More Than 15 Detained after March for Jailed Gaza Flotilla Activists

September 21, 2026

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   Tunisian authorities detained more than 15 people after a march demanding freedom for four jailed Sumud flotilla activists, organizers said. Key Developments Tunisia’s Sumud Committee said more than 15 people […]

New Gaza Flotilla Mission is Underway: All You Need to Know

September 5, 2026

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   The Freedom Flotilla Coalition announced a new maritime mission to Gaza, with vessels traveling through European ports before sailing toward the enclave. Key Developments Freedom Flotilla vessels will visit ports […]

Flotilla Sets Sail for Gaza – Civilian Fleet Moves to Challenge Israel’s Blockade

April 5, 2026

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   Dozens of boats depart France to join a growing international flotilla challenging Israel’s Gaza blockade, Key Developments A coordinated civilian flotilla is underway from multiple Mediterranean ports, aiming to reach […]

Israel Attacks Freedom Flotilla in International Waters, Dozens of Activists Detained

October 8, 2025

Israeli forces attacked the Freedom Flotilla 220 kilometers off Gaza’s coast, detaining activists and journalists from multiple countries. The International Committee to Break the Siege on Gaza announced on Wednesday morning that the Freedom Flotilla […]

‘Free Gaza’: We Promised Them We Would Return

October 4, 2025

By Greta Berlin I have returned to the States to be part of the land crew, but my heart is with those civilians, once again sailing on creaky, old boats to Gaza because governments have […]

‘Seven Days from Gaza’ – Global Sumud Flotilla Heads into Final Weeks of Mission 

September 22, 2025

The mission is the largest effort of its kind, aiming to reach Gaza to break Israel’s illegal siege on the enclave. The Global Sumud Flotilla organizers said on Monday that its ships are 715 nautical […]

‘Coordinated Mission’: More Boats Join Global Sumud Flotilla en Route to Gaza

September 15, 2025

Over the past week, European boats arrived in Tunisian waters to join their Maghreb counterparts before continuing toward Gaza. Sixteen ships have set sail from Tunisian ports as part of the Global Sumud Flotilla for […]

Chris Smalls on FloodGate: Exposing Israeli Racism and Why Palestine is a Working-Class Struggle

September 14, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   In an exclusive FloodGate interview, Amazon Labor Union president Chris Smalls recounts his arrest on the Handala boat and explains why Palestine is a working-class struggle. Chris Smalls, president of […]

Global Sumud Flotilla Prepares to Set Sail from Tunis to Break Gaza Siege

September 12, 2025

Organizers of the flotilla have called on all states and European institutions to “guarantee full diplomatic and consular protection for their citizens.” A group of boats in the Global Sumud Flotilla arrived at the port […]

A Symbol of Global Resistance: Why Israel Fears the Gaza Flotillas

September 10, 2025

By Ramzy Baroud   The solidarity flotillas are a powerful expression of how far civil society is willing to go to do the work that should have been the responsibility of governments and international institutions. […]

Second Drone Attack Targets Gaza-Bound Flotilla as UN Experts Warn Israel

September 10, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   A Gaza-bound flotilla preparing to sail from Tunisia has come under a second suspected drone attack, as UN experts warn Israel against obstructing the mission. A second suspected drone attack […]

Lead Ship of Gaza-Bound Flotilla Hit near Tunisia in Suspected Drone Strike

September 9, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   Activists reported that the lead ship of the Gaza-bound flotilla was struck by a drone off Tunisia, igniting a fire but causing no injuries. The lead boat of the Global […]

Global Freedom Flotilla: Gaza-bound Flotilla Reaches Tunisia En-route to Break Israeli siege

September 8, 2025

Organizers say that the mission is also meant to draw global attention to the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, where international monitors declared famine in north Gaza last month. Ships participating in the Global Freedom […]

Maghreb Section of Global Sumud Flotilla Postpones Departure from Tunisia

September 7, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   The flotilla consists of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, the International Gaza Movement, the Flotilla of Resilience, and the Malaysian organization ‘Sumud Nusantara.’ The Maghreb section of the Global Sumud Flotilla […]

‘Mission to End 18-Year Blockade’ – Mandela’s Grandson Joins Gaza Flotilla

September 5, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   “Many of us that have visited the occupied territories in Palestine have only come back with one conclusion, that the Palestinians are experiencing a far worse form of apartheid than […]

‘Civil Activism’: Gaza Flotilla Pushes through Heavy Storms, Drone Surveillance

September 3, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   On Tuesday night, several drones approached the flotilla in what one of the organizers called “a likely combination of psychological intimidation and intel gathering.” Participants of the Global Sumud Flotilla, […]

The Challenge of Genoa’s Dockworkers: ‘If They Touch the Flotilla, We Will Block Europe’

August 31, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   Genoa’s dockworkers, engaged in collecting and shipping aid for Gaza, vow to block Europe if the Sumud Flotilla faces attacks or intimidation. The Port of Genoa has turned into a […]

Global Sumud Flotilla to Challenge Gaza Blockade from Barcelona and Tunisia

August 30, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   The Global Sumud Flotilla will depart from Barcelona and Tunisia this week, uniting international coalitions to challenge Israel’s blockade on Gaza. The International Committee to Break the Siege on Gaza […]

‘Dozens of Boats’ – Global Sumud Flotilla Prepares to Break Gaza Siege

August 12, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   Previous attempts to deliver life-saving humanitarian aid by sea this year were thwarted by Israeli occupation forces. Climate activist Greta Thunberg and Nelson Mandela’s grandson, Mandla Mandela, are among the […]

Breaking the Siege: Global Sumoud Flotilla to Set Sail for Gaza from Spain

August 5, 2025

The first mission will depart from Spanish ports on August 31, followed by a second launch from Tunisian ports on September 4. Activists from 44 countries gathered in Tunis to prepare for a coordinated maritime […]

Targeting Chris Smalls: How Racism, Zionism, and the Freedom Flotilla Collide

August 2, 2025

By Benay Blend The attack on Chris Smalls was horrendous in itself, in that the Zionist regime singled him out for special treatment because of the color of his skin. On July 26, 2025, the […]

Israel Interrogates Two Handala Activists, ‘Several’ Refuse Deportation

July 28, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   The boat, carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, was seized in international waters and all activists on board were abducted and forcibly taken to Israel. Two of the 21 activists who […]

Handala Ship Seized and Taken to Ashdod, International Outcry Follows

July 27, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   After seven days at sea, the Freedom Flotilla’s Handala was forcibly diverted to Israel, as Gaza officials and rights groups slammed the move as illegal and dangerous. The Handala, a […]

Handala Intercepted: Israeli Navy Storms Flotilla Ship Headed for Gaza

July 27, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   Israeli forces stormed the Handala ship in international waters as it approached Gaza, cutting communications with the crew of 21 international activists. Israeli occupation forces stormed the Handala ship on […]

Handala Approaches Gaza Waters, Faces Possible Israeli Raid

July 26, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   ​​The Freedom Flotilla’s Handala ship is approaching Gaza despite Israeli threats to seize it, prompting activists to vow a hunger strike if intercepted. The Handala vessel, carrying 21 international activists […]

Contact Restored with Gaza-Bound Aid Ship Handala Amid Fears of Israeli Attack

July 25, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   The Freedom Flotilla Coalition said it had lost contact with the Handala amid fears of an attack after drones were spotted near the aid ship. Communications were restored early on […]

Contact Lost with Gaza-Bound Ship Handala as Israeli Drones Circle

July 25, 2025

In a statement published on its Telegram channel, the coalition said all communications with the crew of the Handala had been severed. Israeli drones have surrounded the Freedom Flotilla vessel Handala, prompting the activation of […]

Handala Activists ‘Upbeat’ as Aid Boat Continues Journey to Break Gaza Siege

July 23, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   The Handala departed from the southern Italian port of Gallipoli on Sunday, embarking on the final leg of its journey toward the besieged Gaza Strip. Activists on board the civilian […]

Sulfuric Acid Attack, Propeller Tampering Reported ahead of Gaza Flotilla Launch

July 21, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   Organizers stated that they had video footage of the individuals responsible for the delivery and called for an immediate investigation. The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) announced that its civilian aid […]

New Freedom Flotilla Boat, The Handala, to Set Sail from Italy for Gaza 

July 11, 2025

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   This mission comes just weeks after Israel’s attack on the Madleen, another Freedom Flotilla boat that was seized by Israel in international waters. The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) has announced […]

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