Greta Thunberg Intercepted by Israeli Forces: Humanitarian Aid Flotilla Stopped

International outrage erupted after Israeli forces intercepted a humanitarian aid flotilla bound for Gaza on June 8th, 2025. The flotilla, carrying activist Greta Thunberg and twelve others, was stopped in international waters. Thunberg, in a video released on social media, stated, "We have been intercepted and kidnapped in international waters by the Israeli occupation forces." The Israeli Defense Minister, Israel Katz, confirmed the interception, citing security concerns. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation and calls for the activists' immediate release, highlighting the ongoing tensions in the region. The flotilla's journey, which began in Sicily on June 6th, aimed to deliver essential supplies to Gaza, underscoring the critical humanitarian needs in the area.