
An image grab from footage released by Freedom Flotilla Coalition on June 9, 2025 shows activists on board the Gaza-bound aid boat Madleen, with their hands in the air, as they are being intercepted by the Israeli forces in international waters before reaching the blockaded Palestinian territory. The boat was redirected to Israel's shores, preventing the activists onboard, including Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg and European parliament member Rima Hassan, from reaching the Gaza Strip. AFP

An image grab from footage released by Freedom Flotilla Coalition on June 9, 2025 shows activists on board the Gaza-bound aid boat Madleen, with their hands in the air, as they are being intercepted by the Israeli forces in international waters before reaching the blockaded Palestinian territory. The boat was redirected to Israel's shores, preventing the activists onboard, including Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg and European parliament member Rima Hassan, from reaching the Gaza Strip. AFP

Israeli military navy boats navigate the waters at the port of the southern city of Ashdod on June 9, 2025. AFP

Israeli military navy boats navigate the waters at the port of the southern city of Ashdod on June 9, 2025. AFP

An Israeli military navy boat navigates the waters at the port of the southern city of Ashdod on June 9, 2025. AFP

People take part in a protest outside the Foreign Office in central London, on June 9, 2025. AFP

People take part in a protest outside the Foreign Office in central London. AFP

People take part in a protest outside the Foreign Office in central London, on June 9, 2025. AFP

An image grab from footage published on the Israeli Foreign Ministry's X account on June 9, 2025 show what the ministry said were passengers of the Madleen Gaza-bound aid boat being given water after the vessel was intercepted by Israeli forces in international waters and redirected to Israel's shores, preventing the activists onboard, including Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg and European parliament member Rima Hassan, from reaching the blockaded Palestinian territory. AFP