Activist Thunberg arrived home in Sweden late on Tuesday, June 10. Of the 12 activists aboard the boat, eight − including French-Palestinian European MP Rima Hassan − refused to leave Israel voluntarily and were brought before a detention review tribunal.

French-Palestinian Parliamentarian Rima Hassan was among 12 people aboard the Gaza-bound humanitarian ship, Madleen, that was ‘kidnapped’ by Israeli forces early on Monday. The British-flagged vessel was sailing to Gaza,

Israel instructed its military to prevent an aid ship, the Madleen Flotilla, with Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg onboard, from reaching Gaza.