Egypt discovers abandoned Gaza-bound aid shipment on its shores yesterday
May 25, 2026 • Al Jazeera
A Boat from the Global Sumud Flotilla Washes Ashore in Egypt
A small boat, believed to be part of the Global Sumud Flotilla, has been found washed ashore in Alexandria, Egypt. The flotilla was carrying aid for Gaza.
On Monday, Israeli forces intercepted activists on board a boat in international waters in the Mediterranean Sea. The incident occurred last week.
The Egyptian authorities have located the boat, which is now on shore. Details about the condition of the vessel and its contents are not yet available.
According to reports, the Global Sumud Flotilla was part of an effort to deliver aid to Gaza. The flotilla’s mission aimed to provide humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian territory.
The incident involving Israeli forces has been reported in international news outlets. The Egyptian authorities have not commented on the matter.
No further information is available at this time regarding the boat or its contents.
Source: Al Jazeera