The Audacity of Hope

Bill in Congress seeks to investigate US Boat to Gaza for "terrorist" ties

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Fri, 11/11/2011 - 23:31

A bill introduced in the United States Congress last month would require the State Department to investigate “The sources of any logistical, technical, or financial support for the Gaza flotilla ships, including the Audacity of Hope, that were set to set sail from Greece on July 1, 2011.”

US activists prepare to break Israel's blockade on Gaza

Alex Kane
10 June 2011

Final preparations are underway for the next big flotilla to Gaza, which is scheduled to occur in late June. The US Boat to Gaza will take part in the largest planned fleet yet, with an estimated 1,000 passengers from an array of countries collaborating to break Israel’s blockade.

US boat will sail to Gaza, despite Israeli threats

Jane Hirschmann
18 May 2011

Our boat to Gaza — the American boat — is named “The Audacity of Hope.” It will be carrying approximately sixty students, nurses, artists, journalists and filmmakers, lawyers, academics and ordinary civilians of many beliefs from around the country.

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