The Italian naval ship set out for the attacked Sumud Fleet.

24.09.2025 16:59

The Global Sumud Fleet, which set out to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, was attacked with drones in the SAR responsibility area of Greece. A multipurpose frigate belonging to the Italian Navy has set sail towards the region to provide assistance.

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Italy's Defense Minister Guido Crosetto strongly condemned the attack carried out by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in Greece's search and rescue (SAR) responsibility area against the Global Sumud Fleet, which is on its way to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, and reported that a ship belonging to the Italian Navy has been sent to the region to assist its citizens.

In a statement from the Italian Ministry of Defense regarding the issue, Minister Crosetto's remarks were included. Crosetto stated that forms of protest that are in accordance with international law and non-violent should be protected in democracies, saying, "In the last few hours, we can do nothing but express our strongest condemnation regarding the attack on the Sumud Fleet ships, which include Italian citizens, carried out by unidentified individuals using UAVs."

FRIGATE DEPARTED FOR AID

While evaluating the incident during his visit to Estonia, Crosetto reported that he also spoke with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, emphasizing that the multi-purpose frigate "Fasan," belonging to the Italian Navy, has set sail towards the region to assist its citizens.

ITALY'S AMBASSADOR TO TEL AVIV INFORMED

Crosetto also noted that the Israeli Military Attaché at the Italian Embassy in Rome, Italy's Ambassador to Tel Aviv, and the Crisis Unit of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs have been informed about the dispatch of the frigate belonging to the Italian Navy to the region.