Organisers of the Global Sumud Flotilla have vowed to continue challenging the Israeli naval blockade on Gaza.

The flotilla, which was struck by a drone attack earlier this week, comprises around 50 civilian boats that carry essential supplies such as milk, baby formula, diapers, and medical equipment to support Gaza’s 2 million residents living under siege.

This announcement follows Italy’s calls for a compromise to avoid further risks. Bonolo Maribe compiled this report for SABC News.

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South Africans know too well the pain of apartheid. We know the power of global boycotts. During our struggle, the world stood by us. Today, Palestinians are asking for the same. A targeted boycott is a strategic action that focuses on specific companies, institutions, or products that are complicit in human rights violations. In the case of the Palestinian struggle, targeted boycotts are part of the broader international movement known as BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions)

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