Former U.S. diplomat Ann Wright protests the failure of her country’s embassy in Jerusalem to act on behalf of American volunteers on the Handala who were seized by Israel.
The ship symbolizes the spirit of Palestinian resilience and the growing global resistance to Israel’s collective punishment and starvation policies, says Ann Wright.
Medea Benjamin reports on the attack on Conscience, a ship in the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, which has been challenging Israel’s maritime blockade of Gaza since 2008.