37 m. ago Compare the courage of Greta Thunberg’s Gaza aid mission with the inaction and complicity of western governments | Owen Jones

The Madleen is no ‘selfie yacht’. It is a symbol of human compassion in a world that has decided to look awayImagine this: over the weekend, Britain – shocked by the scale of suffering in Gaza – decided to bypass international norms and institutions, and used its navy to deliver much-needed food, baby formula and medical supplies to the Gaza Strip’s ports.This, of course, did not happen. Instead, it was left to activists on the Madleen, including Greta Thunberg, to make a symbolic attempt to break the blockade of aid and raise awareness of a looming “starvation crisis”. In the early hours of Monday morning, the ship was boarded by Israeli soldiers, allegedly in international waters, and the crew were taken to Israeli ports in anticipation of being repatriated. Lawyers for the activists have claimed that this is overreach by the Israeli armed forces, but the crew should consider their treatment light-touch. In 2010, the Israeli military stormed another aid flotilla and killed 10 acti...

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49 m. ago Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla latest: Israel to deport some of Madleen volunteers ‘within next few hours’

Israel's latest strikes on Gaza kill at least three medical services staff and journalist

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76 m. ago Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla latest: Israel to deport activist and Madleen volunteers ‘within next few hours’

Climate activist claims group onboard flotilla ‘kidnapped’ while trying to delivery aid to besieged territory

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2 h. ago Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla latest: Aid ship reaches port after Israel vows to deport all activists on board

Climate activist claims group onboard flotilla ‘kidnapped’ while trying to delivery aid to besieged territory

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3 h. ago Israel preparing to deport Gaza aid boat activists, including Greta Thunberg

The passengers from the Madleen were intercepted by Israeli forces on Monday and towed to the port of AshdodSwedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg and other activists whose Gaza-bound aid ship was intercepted by Israeli naval forces have been taken to a Tel Aviv airport for deportation, Israel said on Tuesday.The activist group departed Italy on 1 June aboard the Madleen carrying a symbolic amount of food and supplies for Gaza, whose entire population the UN has warned is at risk of famine. Israeli forces intercepted the boat in international waters on Monday and towed it to the port of Ashdod. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla reaches port after being seized by Israel

Activists face deportation after British-flagged vessel Madleen intercepted by Israeli military en route to Gaza

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11 h. ago Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla – live: Aid ship reaches port after Israel vows to deport all activists on board

Climate activist claims the group onboard the flotilla were ‘kidnapped’ while trying to delivery aid to the territory

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13 h. ago Israeli government blasts Greta Thunberg and her ‘selfie yacht’ for ‘feeding her ego’

The Israeli government has slammed a Gaza-bound ship carrying 12 activists, including Greta Thunberg, as a “selfie yacht” that exists simply to “feed her ego”.

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13 h. ago CHRIS PLEASANCE explains why the IDF HAD to act when Greta Thunberg's 'freedom flotilla' got within 17 miles of gaza

Israel has many reasons for imposing a naval blockade on Gaza, none of which are directly to do with stopping aid from getting in.

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14 h. ago Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla – live: Israel vows to deport all activists on aid ship

Climate activist claims the group onboard the flotilla were ‘kidnapped’ while trying to delivery aid to the territory

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16 h. ago ‘Hamas operative’ based in London behind Greta Thunberg’s Gaza flotilla

‘Hamas operative’ based in London behind Greta Thunberg’s Gaza flotilla  The Telegraph

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16 h. ago Greta Thunberg to be made to watch October 7 attack video after Israel seizes ‘Freedom Flotilla’ Gaza aid boat

‘Freedom Flotilla’ organisers accuse Israel of ‘forcibly intercepting’ the Madleen and acting with ‘total impunity’

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17 h. ago Greta Thunberg 'kidnapped': All we know as Madleen Gaza aid flotilla intercepted

The 22-year-old activist took to social media to state she was 'kidnapped' after the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) said the Madleen vessel was intercepted early today

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18 h. ago What has happened to Greta Thunberg and the Freedom Flotilla? Climate activist says team has been 'kidnapped'

The activist was aboard a boat trying to deliver aid to Palestine

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18 h. ago Madleen ship tracker LIVE: Where is Greta Thunberg's Freedom Flotilla now?

Greta Thunberg and other activists will be forced to watch Israeli military footage of the October 7 attacks when they arrive at Ashdod Port, according to Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz

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19 h. ago Madleen ship tracker LIVE: Where is Greta Thunberg's Freedom Floatila now?

Greta Thunberg and other activists will be forced to watch Israeli military footage of the October 7 attacks when they arrive at Ashdod Port, according to Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz

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20 h. ago Greta Thunberg and Gaza flotilla activists to be forced to watch October 7 footage after aid boat seized

The Madleen has been diverted to Israeli shores after it was intercepted by the military

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21 h. ago Israel to screen October 7 footage to Greta Thunberg and Gaza flotilla activists after aid boat seized

The Madleen has been diverted to Israeli shores after it was intercepted by the military

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22 h. ago Madleen route tracker: Greta Thunberg’s aid boat to Gaza boarded by Israel

Climate activist Greta Thunberg, 22, says the group is attempting to break Israel’s naval blockade

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22 h. ago Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla – live: Israeli forces seize Madleen aid ship heading for war

Climate activist claims the group onboard the flotilla were ‘kidnapped’ while trying to delivery aid to the territory

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