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.