June 1, 2010

War in Context: MV Rachel Corrie heading for Gaza — with the full support of the Irish government

From the War in Context site (by Paul Woodward):

MV Rachel Corrie heading for Gaza — with the full support of the Irish government

This is a major development. The Irish-flagged MV Rachel Corrie cargo ship, whose passage to join the Freedom Flotilla may have been delayed because of sabotage by Israelis, is now heading for Gaza — and it has the full support of the Irish government. This is no longer just a question of how easily Israel can trample on the rights of a humanitarian organization.

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