Greece Demands Compliance With International Law

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez accused Israel of violating international law following the detention of approximately 20 boats from a humanitarian flotilla near the Greek coast. The incident involved the targeting and seizure of vessels and the arrest of individuals on board. The source noted that civil society organizations have been targeting the Gaza Strip and are located near certain national ports. The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a call for the full observance of international law regarding the interception of humanitarian aid flotillas. The ministry addressed the incident involving aid vessels heading toward Gaza that were intercepted by Israeli forces. Greece requested that Israel remove the vessels from the specific area. Measures have been implemented to ensure the safe return of the passengers to their countries of origin.