Government ‘deeply concerned’ about safety of Australians aboard Gaza flotilla
by Krishani Dhanji from World news | The Guardian on (#70E7R)
The Global Sumud Flotilla is aiming to break Israel's blockade of Gaza and deliver aid
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The Australian government has said it is deeply concerned" about the safety of its citizens on board a flotilla to Gaza, with expectations the boats could be intercepted by Israeli forces as early as Wednesday afternoon Australian time.
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has said they have been in contact with six Australians confirmed to be on flotilla consisting of more than 40 ships.
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