Marinette: Last Boat to Gaza from Global Resilience Fleet
Here’s a summary of the key events reported in the text:
* Protests in Italy: University students in Italy (Milan & Rome) blocked access to the University of Bologna using car tires.Hundreds closed a circular road in Turin. Over 100 rallies/gatherings occurred across Italy. Italian unions called for a hunger strike supporting the Gaza aid fleet.
* Goverment Response in Italy: The Italian Defense Minister criticized the disruptions caused by protestors, questioning the effectiveness of such actions in helping palestinians.
* International Protests: Demonstrations took place in Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Geneva, Buenos Aires, Mexico city, Crachi, and Istanbul, condemning israel’s interception of the aid fleet. In Istanbul, protestors gathered at the Israeli embassy.
* diplomatic Action: Colombian president Gustavo Petro ordered the expulsion of all remaining Israeli diplomatic staff, citing an “international crime” committed by Israel in intercepting the aid fleet to Gaza.
The protests are largely in response to Israel’s objection to a gaza aid fleet (“Global Resilience Fleet”).
