Daily Dispatch | The verified voice of the Global Sumud Flotilla

Late last night, the world witnessed israel’s doctrine of engineered abandonment. In a violent raid in international waters, israeli naval forces intercepted, boarded, and systematically disabled 22 unarmed civilian vessels carrying 180 of our comrades.

In today’s update: The mission prepares to expand to a dual-front challenge by land and sea. We report from the Mediterranean where our fleet is navigating increasing surveillance. We respond to the Israeli government's new attempt to sabotage our funding with sanctions. And we ground this mission in the urgent crisis in Gaza, where the targeted detention of medical leaders has reached a grim new milestone."

On today's update we share news of our comrades Saif Abukeshek and Thiago Avila's illegal kidnapping and detention, testimony from those whose boats were recently illegally intercepted, and updates from Gaza.