Greta Thunberg deported after Gaza aid boat intercepted by Israel

The activist was expelled following a failed attempt to breach the naval blockade, sparking renewed debate over Gaza's humanitarian crisis.
Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal
Published 2025-06-10

The latest news on Israel and Palestine. On Tuesday, Israeli authorities deported Greta Thunberg after detaining her aboard a British-flagged aid vessel bound for Gaza, which was seized by naval forces for violating the longstanding blockade.

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Greta Thunberg, among a dozen activists attempting to deliver symbolic supplies, was flown to France, while others contest deportation orders. Israel dismissed the mission as a "pro-Hamas stunt," pledging to redirect the seized aid through official channels.

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