The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) is scheduled to depart from Barcelona, Spain, on April 12, carrying an international coalition determined to challenge Israel’s siege on Gaza and respond to the escalating humanitarian and political crisis faced by Palestinians. Reuters picPUTRAJAYA: The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) is scheduled to depart from Barcelona, Spain, on April 12, carrying an international coalition determined to challenge Israel's siege on Gaza and respond to the escalating humanitarian and political crisis faced by Palestinians. GSF said in a statement today that the flotilla is being launched because the cost of inaction is too high. GSF added that the 2026 flotilla is a carefully structured civilian intervention at a time of escalating violence and humanitarian crisis. He said the Madani government would take part in Global Sumud Flotilla 2.0 as part of a broader international moral effort to uphold justice and humanitarian rights, regardless of borders, race or religion.

Source: New Strait Times April 05, 2026 12:56 UTC