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- On April 4, 2026, about 20 boats departed Marseille as part of the Global Sumud Flotilla's 2026 Spring Mission to challenge Israel's blockade of Gaza and deliver aid, receiving a warm send-off from local supporters.
- The boats bore Palestinian tatreez designs and Handala symbols.
- Activists highlighted the deteriorating Gaza situation and its broader implications.
- The flotilla will proceed to Italy before Gaza, with ongoing preparations.
