Overview

• Activists onboard say Israeli drones and small boats have monitored their movements since shortly after departing Barcelona.
• The convoy is regrouping near Tunisia before sailing on with additional vessels from other Mediterranean ports, with arrival targeted around September 15–16.
• President Claudia Sheinbaum stated that Mexico’s Foreign Ministry is providing diplomatic backing to six Mexican participants.
• Organizers describe the mission as a multinational civilian effort from 44 countries carrying more than 300 tonnes of humanitarian supplies.
• Flotilla representatives argue any boarding in international waters would constitute piracy, while critics and some reports anticipate an Israeli interception.