Part 13/15:
The Back-to-the-Briefs: Notable Highlights
- Greta Thunberg and the Gaza Flotilla: Climate activist Greta Thunberg is leading a "Freedom Flotilla" attempting to break Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza, carrying symbolic aid barrels and declaring the mission a form of civil disobedience. Israel characterizes such flotillas as attempts to delegitimize their blockade, which they justify as vital to preventing weapons smuggling by Hamas. Past attempts, including one involving drones, have faced resistance, and the current vessel awaits its voyage amid international controversy.