High-Seas Piracy: Israel’s Latest Bandit Act
Previous articles discussed Israel’s seizure of the Swedish
vessel Marianne Ship to Gaza carrying humanitarian aid despite Israel’s
hollow denial.
Israel wants Gazans trapped indefinitely in the world’s largest
open-air prison deprived of essentials for well-being – suffocated under
a policy of slow-motion genocide.
Israeli commandos lawlessly seized the Marianne in international
waters. Netanyahu saying it was done lawfully is one of a litany of Big
Lies he claimed about the incident – a bandit act like so many others
Israel commits endlessly.
A June 29 Ship to Gaza press release said “the ‘Marianne’ contacted
the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) and informed us that three boats of
the Israeli navy had surrounded her in international waters, while
sailing approximately 100NM from Gaza coast.”
“After that we lost contact with the ‘Marianne’ and at 05:11AM (Gaza time) the IDF announced that they had visited and searched Marianne. They had captured the boat and