The "Women's ship" approaching the coast of the Gaza Strip

The "Women's ship" approaching the coast of the Gaza Strip


The "ship of women", which aims to break the blockade of the Gaza Strip, passed this morning the line of 100 nautical miles from the coast, the threshold beyond which usually intervenes Navy Israel preventing ships to go , a spokesman said today.

"The Zaytouna- Oliva passed the fatal limit of 100 nautical miles and all goes well," the Claude Leostik said contacting. The ship was in the morning at a distance of 80 miles from the coast of the Gaza Strip.

Israeli media reported, citing officials who wished to remain anonymous, that the authorities will not allow the ship to reach the coast and that will stop to drive to the port of Ashdod.

Since 2008 there have been many attempts to break through the sea blockade of Gaza, imposed by Israel on the Palestinian enclave in 2006, but all were unsuccessful.

"Women of the ship saw about 4 o'clock in the morning the lights were following" and speculated that it is the Israeli Navy, added Leostik.

Around 15 women, among them the prized with Nobel Peace Meirint Maguire, on board Zaytouna - Oliva.

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