Former US congresswoman Cynthia McKinney arrives with fellow pro-Palestinian activists on the Gaza-bound boat in the southern Lebanese port of Tyre on December 30, 2008. An Israeli naval vessel collided today with the 20-metre (66-foot) Dignity carrying activists and medical supplies that was trying to break the blockade of Gaza, forcing it to head to Tyre in Lebanon. Passengers on board the the 20-metre (66-foot) Dignity said the Israeli patrol boat rammed their vessel, but Israel insisted the two boats collided as the Israeli navy was trying to contact its captain. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

Former US congresswoman Cynthia McKinney arrives with fellow pro-Palestinian activists on the Gaza-bound boat in the southern Lebanese port of Tyre on December 30, 2008. An Israeli naval vessel collided today with the 20-metre (66-foot) Dignity carrying activists and medical supplies that was trying to break the blockade of Gaza, forcing it to head to Tyre in Lebanon. Passengers on board the the 20-metre (66-foot) Dignity said the Israeli patrol boat rammed their vessel, but Israel insisted the two boats collided as the Israeli navy was trying to contact its captain.

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