Freedom Flotilla Coalition launches new wave of boats from Italy to break Gaza blockade – Middle East Monitor

The International Committee for Breaking the Siege on Gaza launched a new wave of boats on Saturday in a bid to challenge Israel’s blockade on the Palestinian enclave, Anadolu reports.

In a statement, the committee said 10 civilian ships set sail from the port of San Giovanni Li Cuti in the Sicilian city of Catania, carrying around 70 activists from more than 20 countries, in cooperation with Freedom Flotilla Coalition.

Participants include nine elected…