Gaza-Bound Aid Flotilla Attacked by Israeli Forces: Activists Share Distressing Footage

Israeli forces intercept and attack a humanitarian aid flotilla bound for Gaza. The incident occurred on June 8th, 2025, in international waters near Gaza. The Freedom Flotilla, carrying 12 activists and a symbolic amount of food and medicine, was intercepted by Israeli military vessels. Activists reported being attacked and their boat damaged. One activist, speaking on condition of anonymity, stated, "We were peacefully trying to deliver aid when they attacked us. It was terrifying." The Israeli military claims the flotilla violated a naval blockade. The incident highlights the ongoing conflict and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. International observers are calling for a full investigation into the incident.