03.11.2014 - 17:34 [ Mondo Weiss ]

Tampa ‘Block the Boat’ activists delay unloading of Israeli ship, thwart police for over 5 hours

In a bold action, for the first time Block the Boat activists from Tampa delayed the unloading of a ZIM boat from Port Tampa Bay, the largest port in the state of Florida. For more than 5 hours Saturday morning they blocked the entrance to the port causing what one activist described as an “apocalyptic traffic jam.”