Gaza flotilla activists detained by Israel. Residents of Gaza City fleeing after warning from Israel. (Photo: Reuters)

Amid international condemnation, Israel on Thursday continued with the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla , the convoy of 47 vessels that were on their way to Gaza, carrying around 500 activists from around the world. The Israeli navy began intercepting the flotilla late on Wednesday night, and the interception continued into Thursday.

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No vessel from Gaza aid flotilla breached blockade, says Israel

The Israeli Foreign Ministry on Thursday said that none of the vessels that are part of the Gaza aid flotilla managed to breach the naval blockade before they were intercepted. According to a social media post by the Israeli Foreign Ministry, the activists onbo

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