A Dutch Boat from the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) was intercepted by the Israeli Army on Thursday Morning. Six Dutch Activists Have Been arrested, The Organization Reports. On Wednesday Evening, Two Dutch Activists were also arrested on Other Boats.
The Israeli Authorities Have also arrested Someone with French Nationality on the Boat. Accordance to the GSF, the Dutch Threw Their Mobile Phones Into the Sea to Keep Them out of the hands of the Israeli Army. It is unknown Whether the people in the photo above this article are the arrested Dutch Nationals.
The Ship, Named Mohammed Bhar, is, as far as Known, the only ship Sailing Under the Dutch Flag with the Aid Flotilla for Gaza. There are a Total of Sixteen Dutch Activists Divided over The Ships.
It is Unclear Where the Occupants Are Being Tasks. Accordance to a gsf spokesperson, “A Large Army Boat Has Been Spotted nearby.” The Organization Suspects That Everyone is Initially Being Held There.
GSF Reported Early Thursday Morning That Approximately Thirty Boats had Evaded the Interceptions. The Fleet Consists of Approximately Fifty Ships with Five to Seven Hundred Activists, Lawyers, and Politicians from More Than Forty Countries.
On Wednesday Evening, The First Boats Were Stopped by the Israeli Authorities. This reportedly Involved Thirteen Ships. Climate activist Greta Thunberg was also arrested, as can be so -in the video below.
The Last Time A Similar Flotilla was Intercepted, some Were deported to Their Home Country After Signing A Document Stating That They Had Entered Israel “Illegally.” Those who refused were detained.