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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 24 > Rights advocates defy Gaza blockade

Rights advocates defy Gaza blockade


August 24, 2008

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Two boats carrying more than 40 international human-rights advocates landed in Gaza on Saturday, challenging an Israeli blockade of the Hamas-run territory. About 2,000 residents came out to greet them at the small seaport near Gaza City. Many were singing,....

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