The Israel government has confirmed Tuesday that the Swedish activist Greta Thunberg has been deported during the day on a flight to France, After the approach in international waters of the ‘Madleen’, part of the Fleeta de la Libertad to the Gaza Strip by the Israeli army.
“Greta Thunberg has just left Israel on a flight to Sweden, with a scale in France”said the Israeli Foreign Ministry in a brief message in its account on social network X, where she has also published two photographs of the 22 -year -old activist sitting in one of the seats of the plane waiting for takeoff.
Previously, the Israeli Executive had advanced that the activists arrested after the approach, an act branded “kidnapping” by the coalition of the Fleeting of Freedom having taken place in international waters, were already at the Ben Gurion airport for their deportation.
The Israeli Foreign Ministry also stressed that those activists – among which the Spanish Sergio Toribio and the French Eurodiputa Rima Hassan – who do not accept to sign the deportation documents would be presented before a court to authorize his expulsion.
The Madleen sailboat transported humanitarian aid
The ‘Madleen’ sailboat of the Fleeta de la Libertad was intercepted in the early hours More than 54,900 dead, according to Gazati authorities, controlled by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas).
The Fleeta de la Libertad, which claims the importance of international law through civil disobedience and non -violent action, has carried out numerous attempts to deliver supplies to the population of Gaza since Israel imposed a maritime blockade to the enclave in 2007, including one in 2014 in which ten activists died at the hands of Israeli troops during an assault on the ‘Mavi Marmara’.
