The Women's Boat to Gaza (WBG) was an initiative by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition in 2016 to challenge the Israeli naval blockade of the Gaza Strip. The...
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The population of the Gaza Strip is at high risk of famine as a result of Israeli airstrikes during the Israel–Hamas war and an Israeli blockade, including...
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Crossing, in the north of the Gaza Strip, used to be the only crossing point for people and goods coming from Israel into the Gaza Strip. A second crossing...
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the Gaza Strip took to the streets to protest chronic power outages, poor economic conditions in the territory, and Hamas's taxation of stipends to the...
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The Jewish Boat to Gaza was an initiative in an attempt to break the blockade of Gaza in late 2010. The boat, a catamaran named the MV Irene, had eight...
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Egypt–Palestine border, also called Egypt–Gaza border, is the 12-kilometre (7.5-mile) long border between Egypt and the Gaza Strip. There is a buffer zone along...
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Peacefully Intercepts Gaza-Bound Vessel". The New York Times. June 29, 2015. "IDF violence against passangers [sic] of Ship to Gaza boat Marianne". YouTube...
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On 9 October 2023, Israel intensified the blockade of the Gaza Strip after the 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel and the ensuing Israel–Hamas war when it...
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The restrictions on movement and goods in Gaza imposed by Israel date to the early 1990s. After Hamas took over in 2007, Israel significantly intensified...
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Naomi Wallace (category 20th-century American women writers)
after defying the ban on travel to Cuba. In August 2016, Wallace was one of the Freedom Riders with the Women's Boat to Gaza. Wallace's plays are published...
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The Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip is a major part of the Israel–Hamas war. Starting on 7 October 2023, immediately after the Hamas-led attacks on...
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Gaza freedom flotilla, planned for April 2024 Freedom Flotilla Coalition, a group organizing many of the flotillas Jewish Boat to Gaza Women's Boat to...
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(cargo boat), Greece, Sweden Greek Ship to Gaza Sfendoni(small passenger boat), Greece Greek Ship to Gaza and European Campaign to End the Siege on Gaza MV...
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Free Gaza Movement MS Eleftheri Mesogios (Free Mediterranean) or Sofia (cargo boat), Greece Greek Ship to Gaza Sfendoni (small passenger boat), Greece...
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The Gaza Strip smuggling tunnels are smuggling tunnels that had been dug under the Philadelphi Route along the Egypt–Gaza border. They were dug to subvert...
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Philadelphi Corridor (category Egypt–Gaza Strip border)
entirety of the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt. Following Israel's unilateral disengagement from the Gaza Strip in 2005, the Philadelphi Accord...
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vehicles intended for use in Gaza. Among these were a fire engine donated by the Fire Brigades Union (FBU), twelve ambulances, a boat and trucks full of medicines...
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Jeannette Escanilla (category 21st-century Swedish women politicians)
president of the Ship to Gaza foundation. She was part of the Women's Boat to Gaza crew aboard the Zaytouna-Olivia that tried to break the Israeli naval...
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The import of goods into the Gaza Strip is restricted because of the blockade of the Gaza Strip by Egypt and Israel. Israel is accused by Palestinians...
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Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war (redirect from Humanitarian response to the 2023 Israel–Hamas war)
into the Gaza Strip via air, land and sea. Early in the war, significant issues arose with humanitarian aid. Israel's initial blockade on Gaza, immediately...
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Mairead Maguire (category Women activists from Northern Ireland)
Maguire attempted to break Israel's naval blockade of the Gaza Strip along with 13 other activists on board the Women's Boat to Gaza, until they were stopped...
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Karni crossing (category Israel–Gaza Strip border crossings)
מעבר קרני) was a cargo terminal on the Israel-Gaza Strip barrier located in the north-eastern end of the Gaza Strip that existed between 1994 and 2011 and...
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aid to the Gaza Strip from Turkey during the Israel–Hamas war and Gaza Strip famine. Activists from the United States traveled to Turkey with plans to join...
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Erez Crossing (category Israel–Gaza Strip border crossings)
حانون), is a border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Israel. It is located at the northern end of the Gaza Strip, between the Israeli kibbutz of Erez...
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The Gaza–Israel conflict is a localized part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict beginning in 1948, when 200,000 Palestinians fled or were expelled from...
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Al Mezan, Al Haq) Blockade of the Gaza Strip (Israel, Egypt) Palestinian freedom of movement (West Bank barrier) Women in Palestine (sex work) Demographic...
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The Gaza War, also known as the First Gaza War, Operation Cast Lead (Hebrew: מִבְצָע עוֹפֶרֶת יְצוּקָה), or the Gaza Massacre (Arabic: مجزرة غزة), and...
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Rafah Border Crossing (category Egypt–Gaza Strip border crossings)
Crossing Point is the sole crossing point between Egypt and Palestine's Gaza Strip. It is located on the Egypt–Palestine border. Under a 2007 agreement...
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Corrie was part of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla that sailed to Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid in 2010. The ship was unable to join the other six ships...
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Leigh-Ann Naidoo (category Women's beach volleyball players)
2016, participated in the Women's Boat to Gaza, an attempt to break the Israel maritime blockade of Hamas controlled Gaza. She was detained by Israeli...
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