updated Tue. August 27, 2024
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   MDC for Middle Eastern and African Studies   
   March 15, 2018   
   Photo Credit: "Free Gaza Movement," Flickr. Available via CC BY-SA 2.0. Following their exchange of mutual diplomatic recognition in 1949, the relationship between Turkey and Israel has undergone multiple upheavals. These primarily stemmed from the negative effects of the Arab-Israeli conflict, and therefore the trendÃâà...    
    
    
 
 
 
 
  
  
   
   Honestreporting.com   
   March 8, 2018   
   Greta Berlin, a co-founder of the Free Gaza Movement, told the private Facebook group that she blamed another pro-Palestinian activist, Ken O'Keefe, for starting the violence aboard the Mavi Marmara by attacking and disarming an Israeli soldier. It contradicts Free Gaza's claims that the Israelis fired first.    
    
    
  
  
   
   The McGill Daily (blog)   
   February 26, 2018   
   Missions to break the siege did not begin with the FFC, but with the Free Gaza Movement. Heap clarified: “two voyages in [August and October] 2008 sailed to and from Gaza and brought medical supplies without any security risks, and without any harm to anyone.” But when the occupation's military carriedÃâà...