Israeli forces have taken command of a charity vessel that had tried to break a naval blockade of the Gaza Strip, and the boat with its crew of 12 including activist Greta Thunberg is now heading to a port in Israel, officials said on Sunday. The British-flagged yacht Madleen, which is operated by the pro-Palestinian Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC), was aiming … Read more
After Greta Thunberg said she and the 11 other activists on Madleen had been “intercepted and kidnapped,” Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs took a swipe at the campaigners Freedom Flotilla Coalition has released this chilling image(Image: @GazaFFlotilla) Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has branded a boat carrying Greta Thunberg and 11 other activists planning to … Read more
Activist Yasemin Acar has revealed just how close the Freedom Flotilla’s Madleen ship is to reaching Gaza. She warned that herself, Greta Thunberg and others could be intercepted at any moment – track the vessel here Source link
Israel’s government on Sunday vowed to prevent an aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists from reaching the Gaza Strip. Defense Minister Israel Katz said that Israel wouldn’t allow anyone to break its naval blockade of the Palestinian territory, which he said was aimed at preventing Hamas from importing arms. “To the antisemitic Greta and her fellow Hamas propagandists — I will say this … Read more
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has vowed to block an aid vessel carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists from reaching Gaza, by “any means necessary.” The “Madleen” departed Sicily last Sunday, aiming to breach Israel’s naval blockade on Gaza, deliver humanitarian aid, and draw attention to the worsening humanitarian crisis in the enclave. According to … Read more