New Gaza aid ship revives painful memories of Israeli raid on Mavi Marmara

aljazeera.comPublished: 6/5/2025

Summary

The Madleen, a ship attempting to aid Gaza, brings to mind the tragic memories of a 2010 Israeli raid on the Mavi Marmara, which left ten lives lost. Now, the same mission is being undertaken again, highlighting the enduring risks involved. Jamal Elshayyal, who witnessed the original attack, reflects on how those harrowing events continue to shape perspectives on modern maritime diplomacy.