A Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists arrived at an Israeli port Monday after Israeli forces stopped and detained them — enforcing a longstanding blockade of the Palestinian territory that has been tightened during the Israel-Hamas war. The boat, accompanied by Israel’s navy, arrived in Ashdod in the evening, according to Israel’s … Read more
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Greta Thunberg and a group of activists sailing to Gaza in an attempt to deliver aid have been detained by the Israeli military after it intercepted and seized their vessel, Madleen, early on Monday. The group, known as the the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, is protesting Israel’s military … 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
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