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A pro-Palestinian ship named Estelle is escorted to Ashdod port in southern Israel after it was seized by Israeli navy October 20, 2012. (file photo)

Ahad , 21 Oct 2012, 21:57 WIB

In Picture: The fate of Estelle

Israeli navy seized an international pro-Palestinian activist ship named Estelle, on the Mediterranean high seas on Saturday (October 20) to prevent it breaching Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip,...

This photo released by the Israel Defense Forces, shows the Swedish-owned, Finnish-flagged boat, Estelle as it near the waters off the Gaza Strip Saturday Oct 20, 2012. Israeli naval vessels thwarted the advance of a pro-Palestinian boat attempting to reach Gaza on Saturday in defiance of Israel's blockade of the territory, the military said.

Sabtu , 20 Oct 2012, 23:57 WIB

Israeli naval vessels take control of Gaza boat

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JERUSALEM - Israeli troops on Saturday commandeered a Gaza-bound ship that tried to break through Israel's blockade of the Hamas-ruled seaside strip, the military said. European lawmakers and other pro-Palestinian activists aboard did not resist, and the Finnish-flagged vessel was diverted to an Israeli port. The trip by the ship, Estelle, marked the latest challenge to the air, land and...

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