Israeli Navy Collides with Aid Boat, Satellite Link Severed

The Israeli navy's aggressive actions against the Global Sumud Fleet continue to endanger humanitarian missions attempting to reach Gaza. In a brazen act, an Israeli naval vessel deliberately created artificial waves and sprayed high-pressure water at the Sirius boat before colliding with its stern, severing its satellite link. This is not an isolated incident; it follows previous attacks by the Israeli military on the fleet, including the detention of 177 activists in April and another intervention in May. These actions, carried out in international waters, demonstrate a clear intent to obstruct vital aid and silence those who challenge the blockade. The fate of the activists aboard the Sirius remains unknown, a chilling testament to the risks faced by those who dare to bring humanitarian assistance to Gaza under such hostile conditions. The international community must condemn these assaults and ensure the safety of aid convoys and the activists committed to delivering essential supplies.

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Our satellite connection was severed by the collision. The fate of the activists is unknown.