An Israeli man harassed activist Greta Thunberg while she was walking in Stockholm on May 6. After greeting her, he aggressively insulted and cursed at her before walking away. Thunberg did not respond verbally during the encounter.
Greta Thunberg has been a prominent supporter of the Palestinian cause, participating in protests and calling for an end to the occupation and military actions in Gaza and the occupied West Bank. She joined the "Sumud Flotilla" aimed at breaking the Israeli blockade on Gaza and was detained by Israeli authorities while attempting to sail to Gaza. During her detention, she reported being beaten, insulted, and denied food and water for extended periods