E-WASHINGTON, DC (Tasnim) - Owayesakuba ngunozakuzaku waseMelika kunye nomlweli woxolo u-Ann Wright uye wathinjwa nguMkhosi waManzi wase-Israel ngelixa wayesesikhepheni esithwele abaphembeleli basetyhini besiya kwi-Gaza Strip.
Ngokutsho kweTasnim ukuthunyelwa, abasebenzi beCodePink bafunde ngoLwesibini ukuba "Isikebhe sabasetyhini ukuya eGaza" sasiqhubela phambili kakuhle kwiMeditera kwaye abafazi abakhweleyo babenomdla wokudibana nabantu abaselunxwemeni lwaseGaza ababebalindile. Abanye abantu basePalestina bada bachitha ubusuku elunxwemeni ukuze babulise.
Nangona kunjalo, ngoLwesine ngo-9: 58am EDT, abaququzeleli be-flotilla balahlekelwa ukunxibelelana nesikhephe, i-Zaytouna-Oliva. I-Embassy yase-US iqinisekisile ukuba isikhephe sabanjwa kwaye iphephandaba lase-Israel i-Haaretz labika ukuba i-Zaytouna-Oliva yayikhwele ngamalungu omkhosi wase-Israel. AmaSirayeli athatha ulawulo lwesikhephe kwaye basibuyisela kwindlela - benyanzelwa - ukuya kwizibuko lakwaSirayeli eAshdod.
I-CodePink ayiphumelelanga ukuseka unxibelelwano no-Ann Wright okanye abanye abafazi ebhodini, kwaye ayinalwazi apho bakhoyo.
“Kubalulekile ukwazi ukuba oku kwenzeke kumanzi aphesheya. Akunjalo nje izenzo zakwaSirayeli ezingekho mthethweni, kodwa bamisela umzekelo owoyikisayo, enika ukukhanya okuluhlaza kwezinye izizwe ukuba zihlasele iinqanawa zabahlali kumanzi amazwe ngamazwe. I-Zaytouna-Oliva yayingaphathanga ncedo lwezinto eziphathekayo. Oku kwakungokuyilwa kuba u-Israyeli, njengesiseko sohlaselo lwabo, wayenokuthi izixhobo kunye nokuthengiswa kwezinto ezingekho mthethweni kwakusebhodini. Umnini we-Zaytouna-Oliva ngu-Israel, "uCodePink wagxininisa kwingxelo yeendaba.
Ukhokela amavolontiya e-flotilla ngu-Ann Wright, owayesakuba ngunozakuzaku wase-US ohonjisiweyo kunye nomlweli wexesha elide weCODEPINK. Ebhodini kunye naye, kwakukho amalungu epalamente amathathu, imbaleki yeOlimpiki, kunye neNobel Peace Laureate Mairead Maguire. Bazibophelele ekungabini nobundlobongela njengoko babezibophelele ekwaphuleni isithintelo.
Ukulungiselela ukuphazamiseka kwamaSirayeli, uWright wayelungiselele ividiyo echaza ukuba uthatyathwe ngenkani ngumkhosi wamaSirayeli.
Abaququzeleli be-CodePink bakhuthaze uluntu ukuba luqhagamshelane noMongameli uBarak Obama kunye noNobhala uJohn Kerry kwaye bacele ukuba basebenzise impembelelo yabo kulawulo lwakwa-Israel ukuze bakhululwe ngokukhawuleza aba bafazi, ngaphezu kokufuna ukuba uphando luqaliswe ekubanjweni kwesikhephe.
