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Israel intercepts the last boat from the Gaza flotilla as Israeli minister mocks the activists
['Associated Press']
Whittier Daily News
A far-right Israeli minister confronted the detained flotilla activists, mocking their aid initiative and accusing them of supporting “terrorism” in a video that was circulating on Friday.
People gather in front of the Israel consulate during a protest against the interception of the Gaza-bound Sumud flotilla by Israeli navy forces, in Istanbul, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025.
(AP Photo/Thibault Camus)This frame grab from video released by the Global Sumud Flotilla shows Israeli forces intercepting ‘Marinette’, the last boat from an international flotilla trying to break Israel’s sea blockade, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025.
Worldwide protestsThe interceptions of the flotilla boats and the arrest of the activists sparked demonstrations across continents, from Latin America to Asia.
He accused the flotilla participants — who come from more than 40 countries — of supporting “terrorism,” and aboard one of the seized boats, mocked the activists’ aid initiative.