Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:14pm on 08 Jun 2025,Sunday International
Israel has pledged to intercept the Madleen, a humanitarian aid vessel headed for Gaza, which carries prominent figures including climate activist Greta Thunberg and actor Liam Cunningham of Game of Thrones fame. The ship is part of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition’s mission to deliver aid amidst the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant warned the vessel would not be allowed to breach the naval blockade, accusing the activists of aiding Hamas propaganda. Despite communication jamming and political pressure, the crew remains resolute as international attention intensifies around the mission. (PC: AP)