Activists said Israeli forces had boarded the flotilla on its approach to Gaza
The flotilla has entered the ‘high-risk’ zone near the Gaza coast
Climate activist Greta Thunberg is among activists on the Global Sumud Flotilla being taken to a nearby port.
Vessels carrying about 500 activists including Greta Thunberg intercepted about 75 miles off coast of war-torn territory
The Global Sumud Flotilla said its vessels were being boarded by Israel naval forces, as it approached Palestinian territory, with cameras taken offline in a post on social media.
Activists on board Global Sumud Flotilla report interceptions after Israeli vessels approached.
Solitary vessel was stopped 42 nautical miles from Gaza, in a move that organisers, state leaders, and rights groups have called ‘illegal’