IDF expects Gaza flotilla within 24 hours, as it claims Israel downed navigation system
The group is carrying supplies for Gazan Palestinians and protesting what they say is “Israel’s “illegal, decades-long blockade, and ongoing genocide” in the enclave.
People stand on a boat as activists are prevented from approaching the damaged Gaza Freedom Flotilla vessel "Conscience", after it was targeted by drones, at sea outside Maltese territorial waters, May 3, 2025.(photo credit: DARRIN ZAMMIT LUPI/REUTERS)ByAMICHAI STEINUpdated: