Israel Deports Gaza Flotilla Activists: 137 Flown To Turkey; Alleged Thunberg Mistreatment Denied
Reuters|Oct 4, 2025
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Israel deported Global Sumud Flotilla activists after intercepting roughly 40 boats bound for Gaza. A special flight carried 137 deportees to Istanbul, including 36 Turks and 26 Italians, with more expulsions expected in coming days. Two activists alleged Greta Thunberg was mistreated in detention; Israel rejected all mistreatment claims and said detainees were safe and their rights upheld.
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