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Thousands Head to Egypt in Bid to Break Israel’s Gaza Blockade | News Channel 3-12
- Thousands of activists from over 50 countries gathered in Cairo on June 12 to begin a march to Egypt's Rafah border with Gaza.
- The march aims to break Israel's siege on Gaza, where aid has been blocked since early March amid an ongoing humanitarian crisis and over 55,000 Palestinian deaths since October 2023.
- Protesters plan a peaceful three-day march from al-Arish to Rafah, camping en route but do not plan to enter Gaza due to security and political constraints.
- Participants expressed determination with statements such as 'We carry no weapons—only hope' and affirmed their trust in Egyptian security; delays and some detentions occurred at Cairo airport.
- The march reflects widespread global activism and increasing political pressure including U.S. congressional bills, highlighting urgent calls to lift the blockade and allow humanitarian aid into Gaza.
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By Nadeen Ebrahim and Annoa Abekah-Mensah, CNN Thousands of activists from all over the world are expected to arrive in Egypt on Thursday for a “Global March to Gaza,” a movement that seeks to break the Israeli blockade that has led the territory to the brink of famine. Some 4,000 volunteers from more than 80 countries will join the protest, according to the organizers. They will land in Cairo, take buses to Arish city in northern Sinai, and the…
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Activists from around the world are arriving in Egypt ahead of the Global March to Gaza, set to launch June 15, when thousands plan to march to the Rafah border to call for an end to Israel’s genocide against Palestinians and its blockade of the territory. Dozens who flew to Cairo for the march have reportedly been detained, interrogated and deported by Egyptian security forces, but organizers say the event will proceed as planned. Former U.S. di
Thousands head to Egypt in bid to break Israel’s Gaza blockade
Thousands of activists from around the world are expected to descend on Egypt on Thursday for a “Global March to Gaza,” a movement aiming to break the Israeli blockade that has pushed the territory to the brink of famine.
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Swiss activists have left their country to attend the "Global March to Gaza." The march will be attended by activists and health care workers from 54 countries to protest Israel’s ongoing genocidal war in the Gaza Strip. Participants will gather in Egypt's capital Cairo on June 12 and travel to the Egyptian city of al-Arish. From there, the protesters will march for three days to the Rafah border crossing and organize tent protests. The proteste…
After being deported by Israel and before his possible march to Egypt for a new action, activist Sergio Toribio recounts how it was the hours since they were boarded at sea, on the boat he was traveling next to Greta Thunberg, until they were expelled from the country Activists and politicians from all over the world are heading to Egypt to challenge the Israeli blockade with the Global March to Gaza Logroño celebrates on Wednesday the day of it…
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Stephen Price An international collective of over 4,000 people from 54 countries has arrived in Egypt, with plans to walk to the Rafah border crossing at Gaza, calling for an end to the genocide and demanding that Israel re-opens the border to create a humanitarian corridor. ‘The Global March to Gaza’ was established in response […]
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