The young environmental activist was traveling on a ship that had humanitarian aid to Gaza and was intercepted by Israel’s forces.
The young environmental activist Greta Thunberg reappeared after the Israeli forces intercept the ship in which it was traveling to Loop To bring humanitarian aid. Through a brief video, she denounced that both she and her boat partners They were kidnapped and asked the Swedish authorities, their country of origin, that works for his release.
“We were intercepted and kidnapped in international waters by Israeli forces. I ask my friends, my family and comrades to put pressure on the Swedish government to free me My colleagues as soon as possible, “denounced the 22 -year -old activist.
Israel intercepted a ship that had humanitarian aid to Gaza
Hours before approach, Israeli defense minister, Israel Katzhe had warned through a statement that they would not allow the entry of the boat to the Palestinian enclave. “I have instructed the Army to prevent the arrival of Gaza from ‘Mamleen’.
The objective of the boat was to break the blockade against the Palestinian territory, however, they were intercepted by the Israeli forces and the contact with the boat was lost.
In the statement, the official pointed directly against Thunberg and warned: “Greta the anti -Semitic and his companions, spokesmen of Hamas’ propaganda, I tell you clearly: come and tell them, because they will not reach Gaza.”
He “Mamleen”, A ship of the coalition of the Fleeta de la Libertad (FFC), a non -violent international movement of solidarity with the Palestinians, It sailed from Italy on June 1 with the aim of delivering help to Gaza. On Saturday, the German activist Yasemin Care told the AFP agency that they were sailing off the coast of Egypt, bordering the Palestinian enclave, and that They planned to reach the Gaza Strip on Monday morning. However, hours before arriving at the territory he was approached by the Israeli army and lost all kinds of communication.
Source: Ambito
