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Little is known about the five Norwegians who were arrested and sent to Givon prison in Ramla with 17 other activists on Sunday.
But on Monday, they visited lawyers, Torstein Dahle, head of Ship to Gaza Norway and city councilor for Red in Bergen, Bergensavisen
Among Norwegian activists are Mikkel Grüner (SV) of Bergen and the Vice President Gerd von der Lippe in Ship to Gaza Norway.
The Embassy of Tel Aviv Provided Consular Assistance to Norwegians
– This includes visiting imprisoned Norwegians as well as facilitating their choice of lawyer beyond what is usually offered in the country, writes the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In a press release
Demonstration
On Sunday, Kårstein, under the name of Al Awda (The Return), was arrested by the Israeli navy in international waters 53 nautical miles from the Gaza Strip . On Monday, hundreds of protesters opposed the Foreign Ministry, saying Norway condemns both Kårstein's borders and the blockade of the Gaza Strip.
Two of the militants, both Israeli, must have been released Monday, according to a press release from the Freedom Flotilla organization.
Freedom Flotilla also warns that another ship, Freedom, will be heading against the Gaza Strip in the next few days.
Criticism Militants
Kårstein had medical equipment and activists from a number of countries on board. The Toket has joined a series of attempts since 2010 to break the Israeli blockade of the smallest Palestinian enclave east of the Mediterranean.
The Israeli Embassy in Norway qualifies as "political provocation" the action of the boat and activists.
The organizers of the attempt to break the blockade of Gaza choose to ignore the human rights violations committed by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. ] – They focus on a democratic country that exercises its right to self-defense against deadly terrorist attacks, the report says.
Prison Razor
Several deep syndicalists, including the leader of Mette North in the union, signed a call for action to release activists.
– It is unacceptable that a vessel equipped with medical equipment is stopped and stopped in international waters. It's a totally unacceptable blockade, says North up to FriFagbevegelse.
15 parliamentary representatives signed the appeal at the time of writing. All representatives of SV, a red parliamentary representative and three representatives of the Labor Party signed. He also has a Swedish parliamentary representative.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (UD) says they're working to confirm the details of what happened to the Norwegian ship.
(© NTB)
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