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Activists on a flotilla which is trying to breach Israel's naval blockade and deliver aid to Gaza say they are back on course after a reported confrontation with an Israeli warship in the early hours of Wednesday. The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) says that one of its lead vessels, Alma, was “aggressively circled” by an Israeli warship for several minutes, and on board communications were cut off during the incident. The Israeli boat forced Alma's captain to take evasive manoeuvres, activists say, before the same vessel repeated what activists described as “harassing manoeuvres” on another boat. Israel has previously said it will not let the flotilla reach its destination. It has already blocked two attempts by activists to deliver aid by ship to Gaza, in June and July. The latest Gaza-bound grouping consists of more than 40 boats and 500… (Updated 1 Oct 2025, 16:22 IST; source: link)