Israeli commandos intercepted the Gaza-bound 'Freedom Flotilla' ship Madleen carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists, calling it a publicity stunt. The Freedom Flotilla Coalition claims the interception was illegal and the activists were "kidnapped" in international waters.

The UN warns that 14,000 babies in Gaza could die within 48 hours due to severe malnutrition, as only minimal humanitarian aid is allowed in following an 11-week Israeli blockade. International leaders condemn Israel's restrictions and urge immediate action to prevent mass starvation.