Palestinian fishermen pull their nets in the Gaza port on Sept. 27,2010 on the day of supposing to arrive a boat carrying 9 Jewish activists to the coast of the Gaza Strip and the trip came nearly four months after Israeli commandos boarded a flotilla of Gaza-bound ships, killing nine activists. The voyage also came as Israelis, Palestinians and U.S. mediators sought a compromise that would allow Mideast talks to continue after an Israeli settlement slowdown expires at midnight . Photo by Ashraf Amra