Spanish naval escort for Sumud Flotilla poses no threat to Israel, minister says

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Spain’s warship ‘Furor’, a military vessel set to join in a supporting role the Global Sumud Flotilla seeking to deliver aid to Gaza after it was attacked by drones off Greece, is docked at the port of Cartagena, Spain Sept. 25, 2025. (Reuters)
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  • Albares said Spain had accepted Belgium’s request to assist Belgian citizens onboard the flotilla

UNITED NATIONS: The Spanish navy vessel set to escort the Global Sumud Flotilla heading to Gaza poses no threat to anyone, including Israel, Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares told Reuters on Thursday.

In an interview, Albares added that Spain had accepted Belgium’s request to assist Belgian citizens onboard the flotilla if needed and was holding conversations with Ireland on the same subject.

 

Topics: War on Gaza Global Sumud Flotilla Spain Israel