{"id":15286,"date":"2026-05-01T03:50:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T03:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/01\/israel-says-gaza-flotilla-activists-to-be-disembarked-on-greek-beach\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T03:50:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T03:50:01","slug":"israel-says-gaza-flotilla-activists-to-be-disembarked-on-greek-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/01\/israel-says-gaza-flotilla-activists-to-be-disembarked-on-greek-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel says Gaza flotilla activists to be disembarked on Greek beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1302494\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-04-30T090125Z_1013606166_RC2LZKAV1ZGW_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA-FLOTILLA-320x200.jpg?v=1777565149\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-04-30T090125Z_1013606166_RC2LZKAV1ZGW_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA-FLOTILLA.jpg?v=1777565149\" alt=\"Israel says Gaza flotilla activists to be disembarked on Greek beach\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-04-30T090125Z_1013606166_RC2LZKAV1ZGW_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA-FLOTILLA.jpg?v=1777565149\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n<p>CCTV footage shows crew members of the second flotilla raise their arms as the vessel is intercepted by the Israeli army, at a location given as at sea off the coast of Greece, Thursday, in this screengrab taken from a handout video. [Global Sumud Flotilla\/Handout via Reuters]<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Activists detained by Israeli military forces after the interception of a flotilla bound for Gaza early Thursday will be disembarked in Greece, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa\u2019ar has said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn coordination with the Greek government, the individuals transferred from the flotilla vessels to the Israeli vessel will be disembarked on a Greek beach in the coming hours,\u201d Sa\u2019ar said in a post on X.<\/p>\n<p>He thanked the Greek government for what he described as its willingness to receive the flotilla participants.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">So far, Israel \u2013 through the IDF \u2013 has successfully blocked attempts to breach the lawful naval blockade on Gaza and the arrival of vessels from the provocative flotilla, including last night.<br \/>All participants in the provocative flotilla who were taken off the vessels were taken\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Gideon Sa\u2019ar | \u05d2\u05d3\u05e2\u05d5\u05df \u05e1\u05e2\u05e8 (@gidonsaar) <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gidonsaar\/status\/2049873574337434105?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 30, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Sa\u2019ar said the \u201cprovocative flotilla\u201d had failed in its attempt to breach what he called the lawful naval blockade on Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll participants in the provocative flotilla who were taken off the vessels were taken off unharmed,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>He also said humanitarian aid to Gaza should instead be channeled through the Board of Peace, which was established by US President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/politics\/foreign-policy\/1302494\/israel-says-gaza-flotilla-activists-to-be-disembarked-on-greek-beach\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CCTV footage shows crew members of the second flotilla raise their arms as the vessel is intercepted by the Israeli army, at a location given as at sea off the coast of Greece, Thursday, in this screengrab taken from a handout video. 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