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The Owen Jones Podcast

Israel KIDNAPS Aid Ship With Greta Thunberg And Courageous Activists

The Owen Jones Podcast

Owen Jones

News, Unknown, Politics, News & Politics, Government

4.31.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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0:00.0

A state which regards Greta Thunberg and other peace activists as mortal threats, because

0:05.2

they're trying to help the people who are being deliberately starved to death, is a state

0:10.4

which is, in the end, going to lose.

0:13.1

The Israeli military has stormed and hijacked the Madeline, of course, is a UK-flagged

0:17.5

humanitarian ship, which was carrying aid for the starved, named, homeless, displaced,

0:22.5

traumatised, bereaved people of Gaza. They kidnapped the crew in international waters,

0:27.5

defying international law, as is Israel's want. The Mudlein was a ship launched by the Freedom

0:33.6

Flitilla Coalition that was launched itself in 2010 because, as we'll discuss,

0:38.0

Garza has been besieged for a very, very long time. And the 12 strong crew included former

0:43.1

activists, sorry, fellow activists from Brazil, France, Turkey, Spain, the Netherlands. Two of those

0:48.4

detained are journalists. One is a French, Palestinian member of the European Parliament.

0:53.2

All of the crew recorded

0:54.3

videos in anticipation of their arrest. Let's hear what Greta Thunberg had to say.

0:58.3

My name is Greta Thunberg and I am from Sweden. If you see this video, we have been

1:03.3

intercepted and kidnapped in international waters by the Israeli occupational forces or forces

1:09.7

that support Israel.

1:11.7

I urge all my friends, family and comrades to put pressure on the Swedish government

1:18.0

to release me and the others as soon as possible.

1:22.1

Now we know it had been intercepted by Israeli vessels and quadcopter drones.

1:25.8

These quadcopters, it should be noted, have slaughtered so many Palestinian civilians, including children.

1:31.3

Their communications were jammed to begin with.

1:34.3

Right now they are jamming our combs.

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