Gaza Aid Flotilla Turns Back Due to Storms
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Greta Thunberg and Liam Cunningham are joining a new aid flotilla heading to Gaza. This comes after Thunberg was previously deported from Israel in June after attempting to deliver aid via a similar mission.
The flotilla aims to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza and deliver essential supplies. It includes activists,seafarers,doctors,and artists from over 40 countries.
liam Cunningham highlighted the dire situation in Gaza by sharing a video of a young girl preparing for her own funeral, who later died.
This isn’t the first attempt this year. In late July, Israel detained another aid ship and seized its cargo.
Israel has indicated it may soon halt or slow humanitarian aid to Gaza.