Israeli Navy Intercepts Aid Flotilla Bound for Gaza

The Israeli navy intercepted a nine-boat aid flotilla from the Freedom Flotilla Coalition headed for Gaza, approximately 140 miles from the coast, resulting in a distress call and claims of a “war crime.” The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the ships were redirected to an Israeli port, while six activists from the previous Global Sumud Flotilla remain detained, with reports of mistreatment in custody.

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