US EditionMandla Mandela to Join Greta Thunberg in Global Mission Challenging Gaza Siege
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, AUG 11 – Greta Thunberg and Sam Fender led chants supporting Palestine at a Copenhagen festival and announced a flotilla from Spain to challenge Israel's naval blockade of Gaza, involving activists from 44 countries.
- On August 8, 2025, Greta Thunberg and other activists appeared alongside Sam Fender during his headline performance at the Syd for Solen festival in Valbyparken, Denmark, where they advocated for a Free Palestine.
- This event followed extensive preparations for what organizers described as the most significant effort to challenge the Israeli blockade of Gaza, involving dozens of boats set to depart from Spain on August 31 as part of the Soumoud flotilla.
- The Soumoud convoy, which left Tunisia in mid-June but was stopped by Libyan officials, seeks to establish a route for humanitarian assistance to Gaza and to confront the blockade that has been in place since 2007.
- Thunberg urged people to "Join this initiative on this decisive moment," while Dr. Mohamed Amin Bennour reported intense ongoing efforts to recruit volunteers amid widespread global solidarity involving over 44 countries.
- This coordinated flotilla and international demonstrations suggest escalating activism to break Gaza's blockade, emphasizing humanitarian relief and political pressure on Israel and its supporters.
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Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said she will join the next Soumoud flotilla intended to head to Gaza, in their latest attempt to break Israel’s siege on the war-battered and starving Gaza Strip. Thunberg said that she and the Soumoud crew will be "launching the biggest attempt ever to break the illegal Israeli siege over Gaza with dozens of boats sailing from Spain" on 31 August. "We will meet dozens more on 4 September sailing from Tun…
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