Flotilla activist: Israel’s ‘brutal attack’ will not deter us
Activist Omer Aslan condemned Israel's interception of 22 boats in the Global Sumud Flotilla as a 'brutal attack' but stated it would not prevent the remaining vessels from continuing their mission to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza. He described how his boat managed to evade the Israeli forces. The flotilla aims to break the blockade on Gaza by transporting aid despite the risks involved.
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Toggle PlayFlotilla activist: Israel’s ‘brutal attack’ will not deter usNewsFeedFlotilla activist: Israel’s ‘brutal attack’ will not deter usActivist Omer Aslan says Israel’s interception of 22 boats late Wednesday will not stop the remaining vessels of the Global Sumud Flotilla from delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza. Aslan also described how his boat escaped the Israeli attacks.Published On 30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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