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Israel Intercepts Activist Boat Heading to Gaza

The organisation Freedom Flotilla announced on Saturday that they are once again approaching Gaza with a new boat carrying emergency aid. Only a few hours later, the vessel Handala has been boarded by Israel's military, reports Haaretz.

Israel Intercepts Activist Boat Heading to Gaza

Ship with Emergency Aid Sets Sail for Gaza Again

The organisation Freedom Flotilla will make a new attempt to reach the Gaza Strip with emergency aid. "On 13 July 2025, our boat #Handala will set sail from Syracuse, Italy, to break Israel's illegal blockade", the organisation writes on X.

Ship with Emergency Aid Sets Sail for Gaza Again

Madleen Crew Freed After Detainment in Israel

On Monday morning, the last three people from Madleen's crew could go home from Israel, writes the organization Freedom Flotilla in a press release. Twelve activists participated in the aid trip to Gaza.

Madleen Crew Freed After Detainment in Israel

Greta Thunberg Joins Stockholm Protest for Gaza Amid Calls for Action

For just under a week ago, the activist Greta Thunberg came home from Israel. Now she is demonstrating for the Palestinians' cause in Stockholm.

Greta Thunberg Joins Stockholm Protest for Gaza Amid Calls for Action

Israel Deports Six More Activists from Gaza Aid Mission

Israel has deported six more activists who were detained by the country when they were on their way to Gaza to deliver aid. This is stated by Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on X.

Israel Deports Six More Activists from Gaza Aid Mission

Greta Thunberg's Activist Voyage Highlights Gaza Conflict Narratives

A PR coup linked to anti-Semitic Islamists, or a humanitarian mission to give starving Gazans food? The images painted of the activist boat that Greta Thunberg traveled with show how the "conflict of the conflict" unfolds. There is an enormous left-right dimension in this, says political scientist Anders Persson.

Greta Thunberg's Activist Voyage Highlights Gaza Conflict Narratives

Busch Criticizes Greta Thunberg's Gaza Activism as Self-Centered

The Christian Democrats leader Ebba Busch does not sympathize with Greta Thunberg and the other activists on Madleen. She thinks that they instead of directing the light towards Gaza direct it towards themselves.

Busch Criticizes Greta Thunberg's Gaza Activism as Self-Centered

Greta Thunberg Returns to Sweden After Israel Deportation

Greta Thunberg is home in Sweden again. Late on Tuesday evening, she was welcomed by a large crowd at Arlanda.

Greta Thunberg Returns to Sweden After Israel Deportation

Greta Thunberg Returns to Sweden After Deportation from Israel

Greta Thunberg is back in Sweden. At Arlanda she was received with applause and a gathering of people with Palestinian flags – after being deported from Israel.

Greta Thunberg Returns to Sweden After Deportation from Israel

Swedish Minister Criticizes Activists for Disrupting Public Order

Sweden's Minister for Civil Defence, Carl-Oscar Bohlin (M), targets in a post on X criticism against activists who have called the Ministry for Foreign Affairs' consular emergency hotline and demonstrated outside the Riksdag. .

Swedish Minister Criticizes Activists for Disrupting Public Order

Alma Prize Winner Marion Brunet Shares Greta Thunberg's Concerns

This year's Alma prize winner, French Marion Brunet, writes page-turners about young people's revolt against "rotten adults". She herself shares Greta Thunberg's concern and anger.

Alma Prize Winner Marion Brunet Shares Greta Thunberg's Concerns

Greta Thunberg Expresses Concern for Detained Activists in Paris

Greta Thunberg has landed in France where she meets the press. She does not know what happens to the other activists.

Greta Thunberg Expresses Concern for Detained Activists in Paris

Trump Calls Greta Thunberg a Strange and Angry Person

Greta Thunberg is a "strange" and "angry" person. That's what the President of the USA Donald Trump says.

Trump Calls Greta Thunberg a Strange and Angry Person

Greta Thunberg's Ship Madleen Arrives in Israel's Ashdod Port

The ship Madleen, which was boarded by Israel during the night, has arrived at the port in Ashdod, where it was escorted by the Israeli navy. The human rights organization representing Greta Thunberg and the other activists on board have however not been given permission to speak with them yet.

Greta Thunberg's Ship Madleen Arrives in Israel's Ashdod Port

Turkey Condemns Israel's Interception of Ship Madleen in International Waters

Israel boarded during the night the ship Madleen in international waters and interrupted its journey to Gaza. A "despicable attack", thunders Turkey which has two citizens on board.

Turkey Condemns Israel's Interception of Ship Madleen in International Waters

Stenergard on Gaza Activists: Personal Responsibility Stressed

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg was on the ship Madleen which was on its way to Gaza when it was boarded by Israeli forces. Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) emphasizes personal responsibility – and that no one is deemed to be in danger.

Stenergard on Gaza Activists: Personal Responsibility Stressed

Greta Thunberg's Whereabouts Unknown After Israeli Detention of Activists

The organisation behind the ship to Gaza that was taken away by Israel does not know where Greta Thunberg or the other 11 activists who were on the boat are now. Their place of residence is still unknown, writes Freedom Flotilla in a statement.

Greta Thunberg's Whereabouts Unknown After Israeli Detention of Activists

Uri Geller Claims Telepathic Sabotage of Greta Thunberg's Ship

The ship Madleen, on its way to Gaza with supplies and with Greta Thunberg in the crew, accuses Israel of having sabotaged their GPS. Now the illusionist and spoon bender Uri Geller takes responsibility.

Uri Geller Claims Telepathic Sabotage of Greta Thunberg's Ship

Israel Orders Military to Block Greta Thunberg's Gaza-Bound Ship

Israel's military has received orders to stop a ship with activists – including Greta Thunberg – at all costs from reaching the Gaza Strip. But the ship continues its journey, says a spokesperson for the Freedom Flotilla organisation.

Israel Orders Military to Block Greta Thunberg's Gaza-Bound Ship

Greta Thunberg's Aid Ship Reaches Egypt's Coast En Route to Gaza

The aid vessel Madleen from the coalition Freedom Flotilla has reached Egypt's coast. Twelve activists are on board, one of whom is Swedish Greta Thunberg.

Greta Thunberg's Aid Ship Reaches Egypt's Coast En Route to Gaza

Greta Thunberg's Boat Rescues Migrants in Mediterranean

Four migrants in distress have been picked up by the vessel that activist Greta Thunberg is traveling on towards Gaza. .

Greta Thunberg's Boat Rescues Migrants in Mediterranean

Greta Thunberg's Aid Ship Denied Entry to Gaza, Sources Say

The Freedom Flotilla coalition's aid ship will not be allowed to dock in Gaza, according to sources. On board are, among others, Swedish Greta Thunberg – and tons of aid to the people of Gaza.

Greta Thunberg's Aid Ship Denied Entry to Gaza, Sources Say

US Senator Criticizes Greta Thunberg's Gaza Aid Mission

Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg and eleven other activists left Sicily on Sunday with a aid ship bound for Gaza. "Hope Greta and her friends can swim!", writes US Senator Lindsey Graham on X.

US Senator Criticizes Greta Thunberg's Gaza Aid Mission

Greta Thunberg Joins Aid Ship to Gaza with Activists

Swedish Greta Thunberg is expected to set sail to Gaza on a ship loaded with emergency relief, together with other activists, on Sunday, according to a French EU parliamentarian. .

Greta Thunberg Joins Aid Ship to Gaza with Activists