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Greta Thunberg Claims Mistreatment During Israeli Detention After Gaza Aid Flotilla Attempt
Oct 08, 2025 07:44 am CST
Swedish activist Greta Thunberg has alleged mistreatment during her detention by Israeli authorities following her participation in a Gaza aid flotilla. Thunberg, who was among 478 detainees, claimed they were denied clean water and medical necessities while emphasizing that her experience pales in comparison to daily conditions in Gaza. Israeli authorities have denied all mistreatment allegations, while the Swedish government says it provided consular support despite warning against travel to the region.
Gaza Flotilla Challenge: 500 Activists Navigate Towards Blockaded Palestinian Territory Despite Israeli Warnings
Oct 01, 2025 09:42 pm CST
A flotilla carrying 500 activists from 46 countries sails toward Gaza in the largest attempt to break Israel's 18-year maritime blockade. Carrying humanitarian aid and facing potential Israeli interception, the mission includes notable figures like Greta Thunberg and aims to highlight the humanitarian catastrophe affecting Palestinians after 23 months of conflict that has claimed 66,000 lives.