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'Break the Siege': Tunisians Launch 'Symbolic' Gaza-Bound Mass Land Convoy
- On Monday, June 9, 2025, more than 1,000 activists from Tunisia and neighboring countries departed Tunis in a convoy aiming to break the Israeli siege on Gaza.
- The 'Soumoud' convoy, whose name translates to 'steadfastness' in Arabic, was launched by the Coalition for Joint Action for Palestine amidst the ongoing blockade and humanitarian emergency in Gaza.
- The convoy includes 12 buses and 100 vehicles traveling through Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt to reach the Rafah border crossing, but Egypt has not yet granted passage permits.
- Jawaher Channa stated that around a thousand individuals are participating in the caravan, with additional people expected to join throughout the journey, while the United Nations has described Gaza as "the hungriest place on Earth."
- Organizers described the convoy as a symbolic act to raise awareness and pave the way for aid and journalists to enter Gaza, highlighting the urgent risk of famine among 2.4 million residents.
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The organizers have stated that they will be arriving since the end of the week. Egypt, however, has not yet given the permissions for the passage
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'Break the siege': Tunisians launch 'symbolic' Gaza-bound mass land convoy
Hundreds of activists in Tunisia on Monday launched a land convoy heading towards Gaza in a bid to break Israel's siege on the Palestinian territory. Organisers said more activists would join the during the planned journey through Libya and Egypt
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