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Israeli Patrol Boats Intercept Aid Vessels Near Crete

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A radio broadcast reported that Israeli forces have intervened to intercept a flotilla of 56 boats heading toward Crete. Reports indicate that the main ship of the Solidarity Fleet has faced interference. According to the source, the fleet's vessels are continuing on their course despite the intervention. It remains uncertain if the interference will persist as daylight increases. Activists reported that Israeli military speedboats approached the fleet and aimed rifles at people on board. The fleet, consisting of dozens of ships from various countries, departed from Sicily on Sunday heading toward the Gaza Strip. The approach was confirmed by an Israeli military source on Thursday. The Israeli military intervened against the Sumut Flotilla in international waters off the coast of Crete, near Greece.

A radio broadcast reported that Israeli forces have intervened to intercept a flotilla of 56 boats heading toward Crete. Reports indicate that the main ship of the Solidarity Fleet has faced interference. According to the source, the fleet's vessels are continuing on their course despite the intervention. It remains uncertain if the interference will persist as daylight increases. Activists reported that Israeli military speedboats approached the fleet and aimed rifles at people on board. The fleet, consisting of dozens of ships from various countries, departed from Sicily on Sunday heading toward the Gaza Strip. The approach was confirmed by an Israeli military source on Thursday. The Israeli military intervened against the Sumut Flotilla in international waters off the coast of Crete, near Greece. Sumut Flotilla officials reported that contact was lost with 18 boats during the operation. The intervention occurred in the Mediterranean Sea as the flotilla was traveling toward Gaza. Israeli political vessels moved in international waters northwest of Crete, according to the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reportedly communicated with the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the matter.

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Sources · 7 independent

CNN Turk Radyo

“56 tekne vardı. girite doğru geliyordur. Daha sonra işte aksimizde taklidimanlar... Erdem de katılım olacaktı. Ama şu anda... önü kesilmiş durumda.”

Al Jazeera Arabic Voice

“اللحظة بشأن ما يجري في عرض البحر ولكن وسالع للم إسرالية تؤكد بأن عملية الصيطرة قدرت بالكوربي من جزيرة كريت بعيدا عن السواحل الإسرائيلية”

CNN Turk Radyo

“Sumut Filosu'na İsrail ablukası, Girit açıklarında müdahale etmişler.”

Al Jazeera Arabic

“إسرائيلية إن الأمر يتم في المياه الدولية وذلك لأن الأسطول يحتوي على عدد كبير من الزوارك والقوارب”

NTV Radyo

“Güç kullanarak Uluslararası Karasularında özgür şekilde seyreden gemilere, teknelere, İsrail askerleri İsrail botları tarafından müdahale ediliyor”

CNN Turk Radyo

“Sumut Filosu'na İsrail ablukası, Girit açıklarında müdahale etmişler. ... Burada amaç yine Gazze ablukasını yarmak.”

NTV Radyo

“teknelere, İsrail askerleri İsrail botları tarafından müdahale ediliyor ve buradan alıp onları”

NTV Radyo

“teknelere, İsrail askerleri İsrail botları tarafından müdahale ediliyor ve buradan alıp onları Bu bir kaçırma eylemi en azından hem bizim iç hukukumuzda hem uluslararası hukukta da bunun tanımı bu şekilde yapılır.”

NTV Radyo

“The Flotilla had set out from Italy and was approaching Crete, when near Mikali, Greece, 54 nautical miles out, 59 boats were first subjected to signal jamming.”

NTV Radyo

“çok sayıda savaş gemisi Filo'nun etrafında görüldü. bizim aldığımız bilgilere göre yani”

NTV Radyo

“çok sayıda savaş gemisi Filo'nun etrafında görüldü.”

NTV Radyo

“çok sayıda savaş gemisi Filo'nun etrafında görüldü. ... 59 tekne önce sinyal karartmaya maruz kaldı. Sonra da çok sayıda savaş gemisi Filo'nun etrafında görüldü.”

NTV Radyo

“59 tekne önce sinyal karartmaya maruz kaldı. Sonra da çok sayıda savaş gemisi Filo'nun etrafında görüldü.”

CNN Turk Radyo

“gözümüz kulağımız bu, simut filosunda olacak. eee Onur devam edecek mi bunun Bu İsrail haydutluğunu ekrana getirmeye devam etmek... Yunanistan destekli, İsrail haydutluğu.”

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