03.10.2025 13:52
Israeli officials announced that the number of activists detained during the attack on the Global Sumud Fleet, which was on its way to break the illegal blockade on the Gaza Strip and deliver humanitarian aid, is 480. The same statement mentioned that 4 Italian activists were deported.
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The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs answered questions regarding the activists detained on the Sumud Fleet in writing.
The statement noted that 474 activists were detained and brought to Israel during an attack that started on the night of October 1 and lasted until yesterday morning. It was recorded that after the attack carried out this morning, the last boat in the illegally seized Sumud Fleet, Marinette, had 6 activists on board, who were also detained and brought towards Israel.
4 ITALIAN ACTIVISTS DEPORTED
It was stated that the deportation procedures for the Sumud Fleet activists have begun, but the process will take time. Additionally, it was reported that 4 Italian activists from the fleet were deported, but no information was provided about who these individuals are.
On the other hand, a written statement from the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs indicated that 4 Italian parliamentarians who participated in the Sumud Fleet and were detained and taken to Israel have been released.
GLOBAL SUMUD FLEET
The Global Sumud Fleet, which set sail to break the Israeli blockade and deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, approached the waters of Gaza on the evening of October 1.
The Israeli army, which attacked the fleet, illegally seized dozens of boats and ships, detaining hundreds of passengers.
The Global Sumud Fleet is the largest fleet to have set sail collectively to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza to date.
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