A cruise ship carrying around 1,600 Israeli tourists was prevented from allowing its passengers to disembark on the Greek island of Syros due to large pro-Palestinian protests.
Demonstrators gathered at the port to protest Israel's actions in Gaza, prompting Greek authorities to keep the Israeli tourists on board for safety reasons. The ship, operated by Mano Maritime, was ultimately forced to leave Syros and reroute to Cyprus. The incident has sparked diplomatic discussions between Israeli and Greek officials, with Israel urging Greece to address the situation.
This event highlights how the ongoing Gaza conflict is affecting Israelis abroad and fueling international tensions.
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