India, June 10 -- Greta Thunberg, and 11 other activists, arrived at the Ashdod port on Monday evening after Israeli forces seized the Gaza-bound aid ship 'Madleen' they were travelling on and detained them.

Israel's foreign ministry confirmed the boat's arrival, with the Israeli navy's company, at the port of Ashdod on Monday evening.

The ministry added that the 12 activists are undergoing a medical check-up to ensure their good health. The 12 people are likely to be held at a detention facility in Israel's Ramle city before their deportation.

Meanwhile, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, which operates the Madleen, alleged that the activists were "kidnapped by Israeli forces" while trying to deliver the desperately needed aid to war-tor...