What we know about Israel’s interception of Gaza aid flotilla
Israeli forces have intercepted the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters. The operation, overseen by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has led to the arrest of at least 100 activists. This action has been widely criticized and labeled as 'piracy.'
- ▪Israeli forces intercepted multiple vessels from the Global Sumud Flotilla.
- ▪At least 100 activists have reportedly been arrested during the operation.
- ▪The interception has been condemned by various groups as an act of piracy.
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Toggle PlayWhat we know about Israel’s interception of Gaza aid flotillaNewsFeedWhat we know about Israel’s interception of Gaza aid flotillaIsraeli forces have intercepted multiple vessels from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters, under the watch of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. At least 100 activists have reportedly been arrested, in what has been condemned as ‘piracy’.Published On 18 May 202618 May 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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