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    Greta Thunberg 'Kidnapped' as Aid Ship Bound for Gaza Intercepted by Israeli Forces

    An aid ship carrying activist Greta Thunberg and humanitarian supplies was intercepted by Israeli forces in the Mediterranean Sea as it attempted to reach Gaza, breaking the naval blockade imposed on the region. The incident has sparked international attention and raised concerns about the humanitarian situation in Gaza. In a video statement released shortly after the interception, Thunberg described the situation as a 'kidnapping' in international waters. "We have been intercepted and kidnapped in international waters by the Israeli occupational forces," she stated. Yasemin Acar, another activist on board, echoed Thunberg's sentiment, adding that they were "kidnapped by the Israeli occupation forces or by one of its allies, complicit and actively participating in the genocide of Palestinians." The Israeli government confirmed the interception, stating that the Israeli Defense Forces acted to prevent the ship from breaching the blockade. The Israeli Foreign Ministry stated that the passengers are expected to return to their home countries. The incident highlights the ongoing tensions in the region and the challenges faced by humanitarian organizations trying to provide aid to Gaza. The activists' statements and the Israeli government's response have generated considerable debate about the legality and ethics of the interception. The international community is now closely watching the situation to see how it unfolds.

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