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Why was a Gaza-bound aid ship attacked near Malta? - Here’s what we know so far (Times of Malta, 2025-05-06)

Why was a Gaza-bound aid ship attacked near Malta? - Here’s what we know so far (Times of Malta, 2025-05-06)

https://timesofmalta.com/article/why-gazabound-aid-ship-attacked-near-malta.1109225-----

This question [who was behind the attack] remains at the heart of the incident but concrete information remains scarce.

Activists were quick to point to possible Israeli involvement, particularly after it emerged that an Israeli military aircraft circled #Malta at low altitude just hours before the incident.

Online flight tracker ADS-B Exchange shows that the aircraft spent three hours in Malta’s airspace on Thursday before returning to Israel.

However, the Maltese government reported otherwise, insisting that “at no point in time” did any aircraft or vessel enter Maltese airspace or territorial waters...

FreedomFlotilla@palestine@lemmy.ml @palestine@a.gup.pe @israel

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