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Supporters worldwide rallied in cities like Rome, Istanbul, and Buenos Aires to protest the interception of the Gaza-bound Sumud Flotilla by Israeli forces, with demonstrations and protests highlighting solidarity with Palestinians and opposition to the blockade.
Evidence suggests Google allowed Israeli government-sponsored content to promote propaganda against the nonviolent Global Sumud Flotilla, which aims to break the Gaza blockade, raising concerns about misinformation and potential escalation of conflict. The flotilla, composed of international activists, has no links to terrorism, but Israel has characterized it as a jihadist initiative, prompting international calls for respecting international law. The incident highlights issues of online manipulation and geopolitical tensions.
Sixteen countries' foreign ministers, including Turkey, Spain, and Brazil, issued a joint statement warning against any unlawful or violent acts targeting the Global Sumud Flotilla, which is delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza amid tensions and attacks on its vessels. The flotilla, carrying aid and international participants, aims to raise awareness about Gaza's humanitarian needs and promote peace, despite delays and threats from external forces.
A Gaza-bound flotilla, part of the Global Sumud Flotilla, is nearing Tunisia after departing from Spain, aiming to reach Gaza around September 15-20. The fleet, consisting of about twenty vessels including sailboats and larger ships, faced delays due to weather but is progressing toward Gaza, with an expected arrival around September 17, depending on wind conditions and fuel considerations.