Global Flotilla of Solidarity Attacked Near Gaza, Ships Seized

The flotilla set sail from Spain on August 31, aiming to break the blockade of the Gaza Strip and deliver humanitarian aid.

During its journey, the flotilla was attacked multiple times by drones.

As the flotilla continued its voyage towards Gaza, genocidal Israel launched attacks on the humanitarian aid convoy on [Date removed as it is after today’s date].

The rogue state of Israel attacked all the ships, using pressurized water and cutting off their communications. Israeli forces boarded the ships and detained activists.

Mikeno Breaks the Blockade

The ship Mikeno successfully broke the blockade and entered Gazan territorial waters. Contact with the ship was lost after Israeli forces approached it. The entry of the Mikeno into the supposedly impenetrable Gazan waters marks a psychological victory.

It has been reported that the detained activists are in good health.

Ships Taken to Ashdod Port

The ships seized by Israeli forces are being taken to the Port of Ashdod, carrying numerous activists, including Turkish citizens.

The Turkish delegation of the Global Flotilla of Solidarity announced that another flotilla is planned and will set sail in the future.

Protests Across Turkey

Israel’s attack on the Global Flotilla of Solidarity has been protested nationwide.

Turkish Foreign Ministry Response

The Turkish Foreign Ministry has stated that it is closely monitoring the situation of Turkish citizens on the seized vessels and that the Tel Aviv Embassy has taken the necessary initiatives.

The statement added, “Our citizens’ families are being informed about the developments.”