Israeli military speedboats block Gaza-bound aid ship
Summary
Israeli military forces stopped a group of aid boats called the Global Sumud Flotilla in the Mediterranean Sea. They used technology to block communications and sent armed teams to board the ships, which were heading to Gaza with humanitarian aid.Key Facts
- Israeli military intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla near the Greek island of Crete.
- They used jamming technology to block the boats' communications.
- Armed Israeli speedboats boarded the aid ships, ordering people on board to comply.
- The flotilla included 58 vessels, with seven reportedly seized by Israeli forces.
- Activists on the boats said the interception happened hundreds of miles from Israel in international waters.
- The Israeli military warned the flotilla to turn back and threatened to stop their arrival by any means.
- Organizers called the actions illegal under international law and called for governments to protect the civilians on board.
- Gaza has been heavily damaged by conflict causing many casualties among Palestinians.
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