Freedom flotilla will not be allowed to dock in Gaza, sources confirm to the 'Post'
- Israel has warned that the sailing ship Madleen, carrying activists including Greta Thunberg, will not be allowed to dock in Gaza due to an Israeli blockade.
- A senior Israeli defense source confirmed that the activists will likely be intercepted before reaching Gaza.
- The Madleen is carrying supplies of milk and protein bars for the activists' protest.
- The activists believe they will not reach Gaza but continue their efforts, stating, "the moment we stop trying is when we lose our humanity.
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International activists seeking to send an aid boat to Gaza today condemned what they called Israel's threats and its "declared intention to attack" their ship while sailing in the Mediterranean. On June 3, the Israeli army declared that it was ready to "protect" the country's maritime space, after the departure of the Madleen, a sailboat of the Coalition of the Flotilla for Freedom, from Sicily on Sunday with a dozen people on board, including …
Israel warns it is “prepared” to “act accordingly” to stop Greta Thunberg’s so-called Freedom Flotilla Coalition from reaching Gaza
The New York Post reported that Israel has issued a stern warning to the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, a group of activists including Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, as they sail toward Gaza on a vessel named Madleen. The ship, which departed from Catania, Italy, on June 1, aims to deliver humanitarian aid and challenge Israel’s […]
Among the options being considered is for the Navy to escort the ship to the Israeli port of Ashdod.
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