Freedom Flotilla activists ready to brave risks and deliver aid to Gaza despite earlier drone attack
Activists from a human rights organization trying to sail to the Gaza Strip to deliver aid gathered in Sicily on Saturday, saying they were aware of the risks involved in their mission, but stressing they would go ahead regardless. Their last attempt to bring aid to Gaza was foiled by a drone attack off Malta. (AP Video/Gaetano Pulvirenti)
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