‘For the Children’: Gaza-Bound Aid Ship Departs from Italy, Defying Israeli Siege

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

The mission comes amid a catastrophic humanitarian crisis in Gaza, following more than 20 months of war and a total blockade.

A Gaza-bound humanitarian vessel departed from the southern Italian port of Gallipoli on Sunday morning, in a bid to challenge Israel’s ongoing blockade of the besieged Palestinian territory.

“This mission is…