Greek commandos are holding a group of aid workers captive on board a relief ship that was supposed to deliver supplies to Gaza, reports say.
The Road to Hope charity, which organized the cargo delivery to Gaza, said the Maltese-registered vessel was in Greece with 10 aid workers -- seven Britons, two Irish and an Algerian -- on board as well as several Libyan police officers and a senior port official.
The Greek commandos boarded the Strofades IV late on Thursday as the ship approached Pireaus Harbor, the main port in Athens, and have allegedly taken the aid workers captive, Greek media reported on Friday.
The aid workers said the Greek commandos were treating them like terrorist suspects, media outlets reported.'
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