Greece & Freedom Flotilla Coalition

Greece: Greece confirmed the presence of vessels near its waters and stated that the Israeli interception occurred outside its jurisdiction, without prior notification.

Freedom Flotilla Coalition: The Freedom Flotilla Coalition organized the aid mission to Gaza, and its activists were intercepted and detained by Israel. They have since reported widespread abuse, including sexual assault and torture, prompting international investigations and calls for accountability.

Greece: Greece condemned Israel for Itamar Ben-Gvir's comments and the treatment of flotilla activists, and was a location where a previous flotilla attempt was intercepted.

Freedom Flotilla Coalition: The Freedom Flotilla Coalition organized the aid mission to Gaza, aiming to break the blockade and draw attention to humanitarian conditions. Its vessels were intercepted, and activists detained, but it succeeded in generating significant international attention and condemnation of Israel's actions.

Greece: The incident occurred off the coast of Greece, which prompted the Greek coastguard and European Union — Frontex to investigate, though they reported no damage.

Freedom Flotilla Coalition: The Freedom Flotilla Coalition, a humanitarian aid convoy, was targeted by multiple drone attacks while attempting to break the blockade of Gaza, causing damage to some vessels and jamming communications.