Mamdani Condemns Israel for Intercepting Latest Gaza Flotilla
Mamdani said Israeli forces unlawfully detained more than 175 activists and is working with partners to confirm the status of several New Yorkers.
- The Israel Navy intercepted over 20 ships from the Gaza-bound flotilla on Wednesday night after departure from Crete, detaining 175 activists aboard.
- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned the interception as a "violation of international law," noting his team is in contact with federal partners regarding detained New Yorkers.
- In a Thursday statement, the State Department condemned the Global Sumud Flotilla as a "pro-Hamas initiative and a baseless, counterproductive effort to undermine President Trump's Peace Plan."
- Officials explained the Popular Conference for Palestinians Abroad organized the flotilla, with its founder having "publicly expressed support for the Iranian regime and its terror proxies, including Hamas and Hezbollah.
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Mamdani condemns Israel for intercepting latest Gaza flotilla
A version of this piece first ran as part of the New York Jewish Week’s daily newsletter, rounding up the latest on politics, culture, food and what’s new with Jews in the city. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. Mamdani condemns Israeli interception of Gaza flotilla Mayor Zohran Mamdani weighed in on reports yesterday that Israeli forces had intercepted a number of boats from a flotilla carrying aid for Gaza, writing that it had “unlawfully…
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Mamdani accuses Israel of violating international law for intercepting Gaza flotilla
The Global Sumud Flotilla has documented ties to Hamas. By Vered Weiss, World Israel News New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani criticized Israel for intercepting a flotilla bound for Gaza and detained those on board, while Israeli officials defended the operation as lawful. The Israel Navy boarded more than 20 ships belonging to the Sumud flotilla after it departed from Crete on Wednesday night, detaining 175 activists. Mamdani said several New Yo…
Israel's arrest of Gaza flotilla activists a 'brazen violation of int'l law,' Mamdani charges
At the same time, the Trump administration condemned GSF, naming it a “pro-Hamas initiative and a baseless, counterproductive effort to undermine President Trump’s Peace Plan.”
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