Equipped with a multi-country assistance to the Jews 26 ship port of Famagusta in northern Cyprus from the anchor, bound for the Gaza Strip.
The Associated Press reported that the ship named "Goddess of Peace", a total of 9 crew members and passengers, plans to send the Gaza Strip, children's toys, medical equipment and other aid. Participants include representatives from Israel, Germany, the United States and British Jews.
2007 Israel blockade on Gaza. Approximately 1.5 million permanent residents of Gaza, 70% live below the poverty line. Most residents support themselves by the United Nations relief supplies.
Organizers, the United Kingdom "the Jews for justice for the Palestinian people," members said Richard Cooper, one of the aims of this activity is to tell the world that not all Jews support Israel's policies against the Palestinians.
82-year-old Jewish Ruben Molash Kewei Ci escape the Nazis in World War II Holocaust against the Jews, too. She received on board AFP reporters Cai Fang and Shi Yue, she felt obliged to participate in this activity.
"(Israel) persecution, blockade of the Gaza Strip so many people, including 80 million children," Molash Kewei Ci said, "For people like me (Holocaust) survivors, against such behavior is a sacred duty."
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak earlier warned that any vessels near the Gaza Strip, the Israeli side will be blocked. To May 31 this year, the Navy to intercept a fleet of humanitarian assistance to Gaza. Israeli soldiers volunteer board and conflict with the ship, killed nine Turks.
Cooper said that if the "goddess of peace" was intercepted by the Israeli authorities, they will not conflict with the disappearance of.
