Israeli They occupied the British flag today Madleen sailboat which was chartered by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition / FFC coalition and headed to the Gaza Strip, defying the naval blockade imposed by Israel.arrested his crew, consisting of 12 members, including by activist Greta Toenberg and the French MEP Rima Hassan.

The ship, under the British flag, operated by the Philopylaistine Coalition of the Fleet Fleet (FFC), was aimed at to deliver a symbolic amount of assistance to Gaza And to raise awareness of the international community about the humanitarian crisis that exists there.

The Israeli Foreign Ministry has announced that the yacht of “celebrities” is safely driven on the coast of Israel. “The occupants are expected to return to their homes,” he says.

“While Greta (Tunberg) and others attempted to set up a media provocation, with the sole purpose of gaining publicity – which included less humanitarian aid than (as long as it fits) a truck – more than 1,200 people with humanitarian aid has been entered by Meals directly to Gaza citizens, “said the statement issued by the Israeli Foreign Ministry.

“There are ways to deliver (humanitarian) help to the Gaza Strip – they don’t include selfies on Instagram. The small amount of help on the yacht and not consumed by the “celebrities” will be transferred to Gaza through real humanitarian paths, “he says.

FFC non -governmental organization, which had chartered the sailboat, announced through a Telegram that “communication with Madleen has been lost. The Israeli army occupied the boat ‘, adding that the occupants were “abducted by Israeli forces”.

The Madleen sailboat sailed from Sicily on June 1 with the aim of breaking the “naval blockade” imposed by Israel on Gaza and to deliver a symbolic amount of humanitarian aid in the Palestinian pocket. His last mark showed that he was about 31 nautical miles from the Gaza Strip.

Earlier, Palestinian MEP Rima Hassan, who was on board along with activists – including Greta Tunberg from Sweden and Tiago Avila from Brazil – said through her account on the X -platform.

Yesterday Sunday, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Kats He ordered the Armed Forces not to allow the boat that carries a symbolic amount of humanitarian aid to break the naval blockade and reach Gaza.

“I gave instructions to the Israeli Armed Forces (IDF) to act so that Madleen would not arrive in Gaza,” he said in a statement. “To the anti -Semitic Greta and her friends, who spread Hamas propaganda, I say clearly: Better to go back, because you will not reach Gaza.”

In addition, he congratulated the Israeli army for Madleen’s “fast and safe occupation”, and also said he had ordered Israeli defensive forces to “show his ornate passengers. The video with the atrocities of the massacre of 7 October. “

According to him, The boat is currently heading to the port of Asdonda city on the west coast of Chora, about 27 kilometers (16.7 miles) north of the Gaza Strip.

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry Call Madleen’s crew to protect. In a post on X, the ministry – based on the West Bank – said that “appreciates their efforts and extreme hardships and dangers that have suffered at sea seeking this noble humanitarian goal of standing by our people in the Gaza Strip”.

The ministry calls on the international community and all countries to hear the call of international activists and their humanitarian message.

Last month, another aid ship operated by the Freedom Fleet Coalition (FFC) was attacked by two unmanned aircraft (drones) while sailing in international waters off Malta. The team accused Israel of the attack, which caused damage to the front of the ship.