Amnesty International calls for protection for Gaza-bound aid flotilla amid Israeli threats – Middle East Monitor

Human rights group Amnesty International called Tuesday for protection for an aid flotilla sailing toward Gaza to break Israel’s blockade on the enclave, expressing concern over Israeli threats to the convoy, Anadolu reports.

In a statement, the London-based organization voiced “deep concern over the (Israeli) threats against the Global Sumud Flotilla heading to Gaza to deliver urgent, life-saving humanitarian aid.”

Amnesty warned that as the flotilla approaches a “highly dangerous…