Greta Thunberg

Meghan McCain is facing backlash for her brutal dig at Greta Thunberg’s appearance. The conservative commentator took aim at Thunberg’s hair in response to a video of the 22-year-old political activist speaking out in support of Palestinians. McCain compared Thunberg’s haircut to “Shrek” villain Lord Farquuad. McCain, 40, wrote on…

Key Points Climate activist Greta Thunberg has joined a flotilla of aid boats aiming to deliver humanitarian supplies to Gaza. Thousands gathered at Barcelona port to launch the ships, including Game of Thrones star Liam Cunningham. Thunberg previously tried to break the blockade in June, but the ship was ultimately…

Israel is reportedly planning to throw Greta Thunberg in a terror cell as the environmental activist today launched a second Gaza-bound 'Freedom Flotilla'.  Thunberg, 22, is launching the Global Sumud Flotilla from Barcelona with the aim of delivering aid to the people of the war-torn city, who have been pushed into…

People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy has said he had an “obligation” to join an international flotilla of aid-carrying boats hoping to break Israel’s long-standing naval blockade of the Gaza Strip. The flotilla is heading to the region in an attempt to deliver food and other humanitarian supplies to a…

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Demonstrators on a boat ahead of the launch of a civilian flotilla bound for Gaza. Alamy Stock Photo global sumud flotilla Irish actor Liam Cunningham, who is supporting the flotilla, described it as “an indication of the world’s failure to uphold international law”. LAST UPDATE | 31 Aug A FLOTILLA…

Author of the article: Published Aug 30, 2025  •  1 minute read “It should not have to be up to us,” Thunberg told AFPTV. Photo by LLUIS GENE /AFP BARCELONA — Aid flotillas like the one preparing to leave for Gaza would not be necessary if governments upheld international law,…

Aid flotillas like the one preparing to leave for Gaza would not be necessary if governments upheld international law, rights activist Greta Thunberg told AFP Saturday. "It should not have to be up to us," said the 22-year-old Swedish campaigner, who will join the flotilla when it sets off from…

Jerusalem Post / Opinion Greta Thunberg's 'Freedom Flotilla' puts the UK in a legal, moral quagmire - opinion The so-called “Freedom Flotilla,” a political theater disguised as humanitarian urgency, has sailed not just toward Gaza but straight into the heart of legal and moral peril for the United Kingdom. A…

Sauntering through the tourist-thronged streets of Palma in his shorts this week, he looked like any other Majorcan teenager who had just finished his end of year exams and was looking forward to the summer break. Yet, as I discovered when we sat down for coffee, Jaume Pujol has more…