Title: GEORGE GALLOWAY LEADS THE WAY TO FREEDOM! Source:
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200 American Volunteers Lead by George Galloway Head for Gaza With Emergency Humanitarian Aid
A send-off for Viva Palestina was held at the House of the Lord Church. Speakers called for the safe return of Cynthia Mckinney from Israeli prison and expressed solidarity with activists from the Civil Rights movement who support the right to bring medicine, toys and cement to Gaza. Speakers included Lamis Deek of Al Awda, City Council Member Charles Baron, Kevin Ovendon of Viva Palistina and Rev. Lucius Walker of IFCO Pastors for Peace among others.
When this large Historic Group of American Volunteers arrived Cairo, they were met at Cairos International Airport by Egyptian Government Officials and were escorted by police escort to their Hotel.
Among the American volunteers were 4 Rabbis from Neturei Karta International, Jews united against Zionism. The American volunteers are a diversified group of young and old from varied ethnic backgrounds. High school, College students,Middle aged, elderly, and even handicapped.
All medical supplies, equipment, and vehicles are being purchased in Cairo and the convoy is set to leave Cairo around July12. The word from Gaza is that the people are very anxious and looking forward to the arrival of the American Stars and Stripes Convoy bringing Aid to Gazas children.