Huwaida Arraf, an activist who says she was a passenger aboard the ‘Freedom Flotilla’ raided by Israeli forces while trying to delver aid to the Gaza Strip, provided one of the first personal accounts of the incident to CNN today.According to her biography on the website of Global Exchange, an international human rights group, Arraf was one of the organizers of the first naval challenge to Israel’s blockade in 2008, and is a co-founder of the International Solidarity Movement.
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