Benjamin Netanyahu & Thameen Al-Kheetan

Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, as Prime Minister of Israel, instructed the deportation of activists and rebuked Itamar Ben-Gvir for his provocative actions, attempting to manage the international backlash while defending Israel's right to maintain the blockade.

Thameen Al-Kheetan: Thameen Al-Kheetan, spokesperson for the United Nations Human Rights Council, asserted that showing solidarity and providing humanitarian aid is not a crime and called for accountability for any abuse.

Benjamin Netanyahu: Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister, issued a rare public reprimand of Itamar Ben-Gvir's actions, calling them 'not in line with Israel's values', but supported the decision to intercept the flotilla.

Thameen Al-Kheetan: Thameen Al-Kheetan, spokesperson for the United Nations Human Rights Council, asserted that showing solidarity and providing humanitarian aid is not a crime and called for accountability for any abuse.

Thameen Al-Kheetan: Thameen Al-Kheetan, U.N. Human Rights Commissioner spokesperson, reported a significant increase in settler attacks against Palestinians in the West Bank.