Sumud Flotilla being approached by vessels as activists report Israeli boats in the distance

The Sumud Flotilla is being approached by unidentified boats, as activists report that a blockade of Israeli ships appears on the horizon, Middle East Eye has learned. 

"Right now we are moving closer to what seems to be their military blockade. From seven to twenty miles from here, there is a huge concentration of vessels," an activist told MEE.

Another activist has reported mines potentially being deployed in the sea.