[Global Network Reporter Zhao Jiandong] According to reports from Reuters and Agence France-Presse, according to the organizer's disclosure on October 2, the Israeli military intercepted 14 international aid ships bound for Gaza in the Mediterranean Sea, carrying people from many countries, including Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg, according to the fleet tracking system, there are still 23 ships heading for Gaza. Israel's actions triggered strong reactions from Spain, Turkey, Colombia and other countries.

According to Reuters, the ¡°global robust fleet¡± of more than 40 civilian ships carrying more than 500 people carrying drugs and food sought to break the Israeli naval blockade of the Gaza Strip. The Times previously that Israel indicated that some of the main participants were associated with the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas). The Israeli military interfered with the ship¡¯s communication signals on the evening of the 1st and then boarded before midnight. According to video released by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cumberbatch was seated on the deck and surrounded by the Israeli army, saying that ¡°they were being transferred to an Israeli port, Bethon and her friends were safe and healthy.¡±

Israel's action triggered strong reactions from Spain, Turkey, Colombia, Malaysia and other countries:

AFP said Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Alvarez urgently summoned Israel's Chargé d'affaires in Madrid on October 2, saying 65 Spaniards were traveling with the flotilla.

The Turkish Foreign Ministry has condemned the Israeli operation as a ¡°terrorist act¡± and ¡°threatening the lives of innocent civilians¡±, and the Istanbul Prosecutor¡¯s Office has launched an investigation into the detention of 24 Turkish nationals on board.

On October 1, Colombia President Petro announced the expulsion of all Israeli diplomats and terminated the free trade agreement between the two countries, accusing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of "committing new international crimes."

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar confirmed on October 2 that eight citizens had been detained, accusing Israel of ¡°disregarding the rights of the Palestinian people and the conscience of the world by blocking humanitarian missions.¡±

Reuters said Israel's interception of the international rescue flotilla also triggered protests from Italy and Colombia. Italian unions have called for a general strike on October 3 to support the international rescue fleet.