Two Turkish activists held on the Madleen ship by Israel have been released.

12.06.2025 16:12

Foreign Ministry sources announced that Shuayb Ordu and Yasemin Açar, who were on the ship named Madleen detained by Israeli forces, have been released and have left Israel.

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Sources from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported that Şuayb Ordu and Yasemin Açar, who were on the ship named Madleen, have been released.

A plane carrying the two Turks, who were detained by Israel after seizing the Madleen ship, which was delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza, has taken off. The plane carrying activist Şuayb Ordu and Yasemin Acar, a Turkish citizen and German national, departed from Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv.

6 ACTIVISTS WERE BROUGHT TO BEN GURION AIRPORT

6 activists, who were held in detention by Israel for more than 72 hours, were brought to Ben Gurion Airport around noon for deportation. It was reported that the other activists brought to the airport included Mark van Rennes from the Netherlands, Thiago Avila from Brazil, Reva Viard from France, and Rima Hassan, a French member of the European Parliament.

FRENCH ACTIVISTS TO BE DEPORTED TOMORROW

It is expected that the French activists Pascal Maurieras and Yanis Mhamdi, who are still being held in detention by Israel, will be deported from the country tomorrow afternoon.

ISRAEL'S INTERVENTION ON MADLEEN

The 18-meter ship, organized by the civil society organization "Freedom Flotilla Coalition" to break the blockade on Gaza and deliver aid to the region, set sail for Gaza from the port of San Giovanni Li Cuti in Catania, Italy, on June 1.

The Israeli army intervened in the Madleen ship, which aimed to break the blockade on Gaza, in the early hours of June 9 and detained the 12 volunteers on board. The volunteers were brought to Israel, and 4 of them were deported from the country on the morning of June 10.