Italy paralysed by nationwide strike in solidarity with intercepted Gaza aid flotilla | NYGazet

By Friday, Israeli forces had intercepted all of the 43 ships carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza and arrested most of the 450 activists on board.

Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets across Italy in a general strike in solidarity with the people of Gaza and the aid flotilla, which was intercepted by the Israeli military before it reached the Strip. The strike action, primarily... [3595 chars]