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Israel Intercepts Gaza-Bound Flotilla in International Waters, Transfers Activists to Ashdod
The Global Sumud Flotilla, with around 50 vessels and 500 activists including Greta Thunberg, aims to break the Gaza blockade despite Israeli naval interception.
- Israel intercepted an aid flotilla bound for Gaza, according to activists within the flotilla.
- The Global Sumud Flotilla consists of about 50 boats and 500 activists, including Greta Thunberg.
- The Israeli Navy intentionally damaged ship communications to block distress signals before boarding.
- Greta Thunberg is reported to be 'safe and healthy' by the foreign ministry after being detained.
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Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla, detains Thunberg and other activists
Israel’s navy has intercepted all but one of the boats in an international flotilla bound for the Gaza Strip and detained those aboard, its Foreign Ministry said in a statement Thursday. The group, which included Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg,…
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The Global Sumud fleet, comprising about 45 boats, had left Spain in September to break Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip.
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