12 Malaysians Held As Israel Intercepts Gaza Aid Flotilla
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12 Malaysians have been detained after Israeli forces stormed the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF), a massive humanitarian convoy attempting to break Israel’s illegal blockade of Gaza.
The flotilla set sail on 31 August 2025 with more than 50 ships and hundreds of activists from over 44 countries on board. It’s the largest maritime mission to Gaza to date.
Livestreams captured tense scenes
As the GSF convoy neared Gaza’s shores in the early hours of Wednesday, 2 October, livestreams showed tense scenes as Israeli forces illegally boarded various vessels and detained the activists.
By 6 a.m. MYT, the Sumud Nusantara Command Centre (SNCC) confirmed that several Malaysians had been detained, including singer Zizi Kirana, who was aboard the vessel…
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