Israel stops aid ship attempting to reach Gaza DW 06/09/2025
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Israel's Foreign Ministry confirmed the interception of the Madleen, a ship carrying limited humanitarian aid bound for Gaza, stating it is now returning to Israeli shores. The ministry critiqued the ship's passengers, including activist Greta Thunberg, as staging a media event with little aid compared to over 1,200 trucks that recently entered Gaza. The Freedom Flotilla Coalition contended that their vessel was assaulted in international waters and accused Israeli forces of illegally boarding the ship. The ministry assured that the aid would eventually reach Gaza through proper humanitarian channels.
Israel's Foreign Ministry stated that the Madleen, carrying humanitarian aid for Gaza, has been intercepted and is returning to Israel with the passengers.
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition accused Israel of 'kidnapping' the Madleen's crew and passengers after the ship was intercepted in international waters.
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