• SulaymanF@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    8
    ·
    7 months ago

    Israel fires on any ship that breaks the blockade of Gaza. They killed 9 people last time the aid ship Mavi Marmara tried to help. Israel will likely shoot this one too.

    • protist@mander.xyz
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      11
      ·
      edit-2
      7 months ago

      The Mavi Marmara was a civilian ship. This is an Indonesian military ship under orders from their government. Firing on this ship would be a serious geopolitical mistake, so Israel will probably do it.

  • nekandro@lemmy.mlOP
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    5
    arrow-down
    1
    ·
    7 months ago

    The hospital ship just transited Bab el-Mandeb and is en route to Gaza

    • protist@mander.xyz
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      5
      ·
      7 months ago

      *to Egypt

      “This aid shipment will be headed toward El-Arish Port in Egypt, which will later be distributed to the victims in Gaza by relevant authorities, such as the Egypt Red Crescent.”