Every other vessel attempting to deliver aid to besieged Palestinian enclave was intercepted by Israel

The flotilla of 44 boats is trying to break through Israel’s blockade of Gaza, but has been beset with problems

Fleet of 40 aid ships carries 500 activists including the Swedish protester and Susan Sarandon

The flotilla has entered the ‘high-risk’ zone near the Gaza coast

The Israeli military "aggressively circled" a flotilla of boats attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza.

Activists said Israeli forces had boarded the flotilla on its approach to Gaza

Vessels carrying about 500 activists including Greta Thunberg intercepted about 75 miles off coast of war-torn territory

Activists on board Global Sumud Flotilla report interceptions after Israeli vessels approached.

Israeli forces intercepted at least 13 boats of a humanitarian flotilla heading for Gaza on Wednesday, attracting international concern and condemnation.

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The Global Sumud Flotilla is attempting to break Israel’s naval blockade

Every other vessel attempting to deliver aid to besieged Palestinian enclave was intercepted by Israel

Activists from Global Sumud flotilla including Greta Thunberg arrested as final boat is presumed intercepted in Palestinian waters

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