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flag Israel stopped the Global Sumud Flotilla, detained 500 activists including Greta Thunberg, and deported them without landing.

flag Israel intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla, a fleet of around 45 vessels carrying approximately 500 activists, including Greta Thunberg, attempting to deliver aid to Gaza, stopping them at sea and detaining those on board. flag The Israeli navy prevented any ships from breaching its maritime blockade, with all detainees, including four Scottish nationals, being deported without docking. flag The UK government urged Israel to respect international law, while protests erupted globally. flag Some detainees signed deportation orders waiving appeals, while others, like French MEP Rima Hassan, refused and were briefly held in solitary confinement before being deported and banned from returning for 100 years.

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