(Telegraph-UK) Seven Brits trying to take aid by sea from Libya to Gaza are reportedly being held by the ship's captain against their will and heading for Greece in an apparent row over money. The captain of the Greek-managed ship Strofades IV set off from the Libyan port of Derna while the vessel was still tied up, snapping mooring ropes and bumping into the harbor wall. The Road to Hope charity organizing the cargo said the boat was now sailing towards Greece with 10 aid workers - seven Britons, two Irish and an Algerian.
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