Irish vessel part of new flotilla to Gaza

A flotilla of ships is preparing to leave for Gaza in eight weeks time and an Irish vessel is expected to be among them.

A flotilla of ships is preparing to leave for Gaza in eight weeks time and an Irish vessel is expected to be among them.

The Irish Ship to Gaza Campaign is aiming to raise funds to send a second Freedom Flotilla to Gaza.

Last May, the ships came under attack from the Israeli army. Nine people were killed and Irish volunteers were deported.

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