Borkum Ship, Which Maintains Suspicions About Arms To Israel, Arrives In Cartagena

CARTAGENA REGION OF MURCIA, SPAIN - MAY 16: The ship Borkum arriving at the port of Cartagena, on 16 May, 2024 in Cartagena, Region of Murcia, Spain. The Ministry of Transport stated yesterday, that the vessel Borkum that has arrived this morning in Cartagena, is "in no case" going to Israel, according to the information contained in the documentation of the freighter, and that its cargo is destined for the Czech Republic. The Sea Sector of the Federation of Citizen Services of CCOO of the Region of Murcia requested the inspection and immobilization of the cargo ship on suspicion that it is carrying weapons bound for Israel. The Solidarity Network Against the Palestinian Occupation (Rescop) denounced last Tuesday the arrival of the ship at the port of Cartagena and since then, there have been protests by pro-Palestinian organizations. (Photo By M.c/Europa Press via Getty Images)