Israel’s Navy successfully intercepted a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying activists near Crete, preventing any vessels from reaching Palestinian shores. Prime Minister Netanyahu commended the operation, stating all participants were turned back. The US State Department backed Israel’s actions, calling the flotilla a counterproductive stunt organized by a pro-Hamas entity. Israel’s Navy successfully intercepted a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying activists near Crete, preventing any vessels from reaching Palestinian shores. Prime Minister Netanyahu commended the operation, stating all participants were turned back. The US State Department backed Israel’s actions, calling the flotilla a counterproductive stunt organized by a pro-Hamas entity.
