Israeli authorities said overnight they deported to Greece and Slovakia another 171 people detained for taking part in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla , including prominent Swedish activist Greta Thunberg.
Israel's foreign ministry posted on X that "the deportees were citizens of Greece, Italy, France, Ireland, Sweden, Poland, Germany, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Austria, Luxembourg, Finland, Denmark, Slovakia, Switzerland, Norway, the UK, Serbia, and the United States." The post included photos of Thunberg and other activists wearing white T-shirts and grey sweatpants.
9news.com.au has contacted the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to confirm whether or not the Australian activists aboard the same flotilla were among those released.
Thunberg was among dozens of deportees to land in A