The last boat sent by Freedom Flotilla, the Madleen, was intercepted by the Israeli army in international waters on June 9 ...

Israeli forces intercepted the Handala, a Gaza-bound ship carrying aid and activists, within 70 nautical miles of its ...

In June, a yacht with 12 activists on board - including Sweden's Greta Thunberg - was intercepted by the Israeli military about 185km (115 miles) west of Gaza. That expedition, also organised by the ...

The ship had been on course to try to break an Israeli naval blockade of Gaza and bring a small quantity of humanitarian aid.