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 […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The aid ship, Madleen, which was carrying 12 international activists and humanitarian aid, was intercepted on June 1 by Israeli forces in international waters. Spain’s National Court on Tuesday launched […]
Spanish marine mechanic Sergio Toribio has filed a war crimes complaint against Israel, accusing its navy of carrying out a violent raid on the Gaza-bound aid ship Madleen in international waters. Marine mechanic Sergio Toribio, […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Two activists, Pascal Maurieras and Yanis Mhamdi, both French nationals, are still being held at the Givon prison and were expected to be deported on Friday. Six of eight activists […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli authorities reportedly asked the court to keep the activists detained until their deportation under Israel’s Entry Law, which allows up to 72-hour detentions for those refusing voluntary departure. Brazilian […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Activists aboard the humanitarian ship Madleen are being deported after Israeli forces stormed the vessel in international waters and towed it to Ashdod. The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Madleen, carrying an amount of aid, including food and baby formula, was boarded by Israeli forces during the early hours of Monday before it could reach the Gaza shore. […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Israeli Ministry of Defense stated that all activists aboard were “safe” and would be deported to their respective countries. The Gaza-bound aid ship Madleen has been seized by Israeli […]
Freedom Flotilla organizers report Israeli forces boarded the Madleen, cutting communications and detaining its crew. The Freedom Flotilla Coalition reported on Monday morning that the Israeli military intercepted and boarded its Gaza-bound vessel, the Madleen, […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff UPDATES: The Freedom Flotilla Coalition announced that the Israeli army boarded its ship Madleen, which was headed to Gaza, and contact was lost. Israeli army radio reported that Israeli naval […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Defying threats and surveillance, the Gaza-bound flotilla Madleen, carrying 12 activists and aid, is pressing forward to break the blockade. The International Committee for Breaking the Siege on Gaza announced […]
Israel threatens to seize and detain activists aboard the Gaza-bound Madleen, the latest Freedom Flotilla vessel defying the ongoing blockade. Israeli media reported on Thursday that the military intends to issue a direct warning to […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff UN experts, including Francesca Albanese, have called for safe passage for the Madleen, urging Israel to “refrain from any act of hostility” against the ship and its passengers. Activists on […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A new flotilla, including Greta Thunberg and high-profile figures, has departed from Italy to deliver aid to Gaza and challenge Israel’s ongoing blockade. A group of international activists, including prominent […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Coalition stated that armed drones attacked the front of an unarmed civilian vessel twice, causing a fire and a substantial breach in the hull. The drone attack on a […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Only southern Cyprus responded to distress calls, as organizers accused Malta of failing its maritime responsibilities. One of the ships in the Freedom Flotilla — an international effort to break […]
By Roger Fowler Two Kiwi/Palestinian volunteers, Youssef Sammour and Rama Hamida, crew members on the Freedom Flotilla boat, the Handala, received a warm welcome home after recently arriving back in Aotearoa, New Zealand. The Handala […]
By Nurah Tape – The Palestine Chronicle British police arrested human rights activist Sarah Wilkinson after raiding her home on Thursday reportedly for “content that she has posted online,” and subsequently released her on […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Approximately 1,000 people including doctors, lawyers and journalists from various countries will participate in the initiative. Organizers of the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza say all technical and crewing requirements have […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff In 2010, a similar effort with ships carrying more than 600 activists from more than 30 countries, was thwarted by the Israeli army. Doctors, lawyers and academics are among the […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Approximately 1,000 boats are set to sail to the besieged Gaza Strip to break the blockade of humanitarian aid. The mission will gather in Türkiye on Wednesday, according to media […]
By Roger Fowler This year the Freedom Flotilla boat, the Handala, is sailing across Europe to build support for the Palestinian people. Since 2008 international activists have organized numerous solidarity flotillas to the Gaza Strip […]
By Roger Fowler The ambulance sponsored by Freedom Flotilla Coalition campaigns on the international Miles of Smiles solidarity convoy is now busy serving the needs of disabled patients in Gaza. The specially fitted ambulance has […]
Rifat Audeh’s documentary, “The Truth: Lost at Sea” was made available online nearly two years after its official release in film festivals around the world. The documentary details the journey of the Freedom Flotilla, a […]
By Ramzy Baroud What is Gaza to us but an Israeli missile, a rudimentary rocket, a demolished home, an injured child being whisked away by his peers under a hail of bullets? On a […]
International lawmakers and experts yesterday called out ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda for failing to commence an investigation into Israeli crimes against Palestinian civilians. During an event entitled “Time for the ICC to Act for Justice […]
A 21-year-old Palestinian was killed and 90 others were injured, on Monday evening, as Israeli forces fired live ammunition at protests in the northern besieged Gaza Strip. Hundreds of Palestinian protesters took to the naval […]
Israeli media revealed on Friday an Israeli plan to reduce Gaza’s fishing zone as a “punitive measure” in retaliation for the seaborne protests aiming to break the 12-year Israeli siege imposed on the coastal enclave, […]
Israeli naval forces opened fire at dozens of Palestinian boats protesting at the northern besieged Gaza Strip seaport, on Monday, in an attempt to break the 12-year-long Israeli blockade. Protesters sailed 55 boats off the […]
Israel plans to sell four boats seized while sailing towards the besieged Gaza Strip and distribute the funds among two settlers families. Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper reported yesterday that the move came in response to the […]
A recent New York Times made many claims about the ‘mass rape’ of Israeli women on October 7. But two leading Palestinian media organizations, The Palestine Chronicle and Friends of Palestine Network, conducted a joint investigation, the outcome of which resulted in the ‘The Black Dress’, a groundbreaking 18-minute documentary looking into allegations and the possible falsification of evidence.
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