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According to Italy's ANSA News, Rome prosecutors have been examining the Israeli boarding of a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying Italian activists, probing allegations of 'torture and kidnapping'
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French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot says a consular report alleges French activists detained after the Gaza flotilla were subjected to 'sexual violence, exposure to cold, beatings, humiliation'
Images shared on social media show law enforcement restraining him on the ground after he chanted slogans hostile to Israel
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In a statement circulated online, the group offered a $100,000 reward 'for each officer' and warned Israeli officials that “no crime, on land or at sea, will go unanswered”
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Israel's call to summon the Spanish embassy's chargé d'affaires comes just days after Spain condemned Israel's handling of the same group
Australia and New Zealand also join mounting int’l criticism and summon Israeli ambassadors after Ben Gvir’s video targeting flotilla activists
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Netanyahu and Sa'ar rebuke Security Minister's "disgraceful performance" while Western allies summon Israeli ambassadors over treatment of activists
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President Lee Jae-myung accuses Israel of arresting South Korean nationals in international waters for reasons "not valid under international law"
US Office of Foreign Assets Control calls the Gaza-bound flotilla a 'ludicrous attempt' to undermine Trump's peace push as the Israeli navy continues intercepting the vessels at sea
In a statement to IDF soldiers, PM Netanyahu said, "I think you are doing an exceptional job... effectively thwarting a malicious plan intended to break the isolation we are imposing on Hamas"
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Dozens of digital advocates representing 10 million followers set sail from Herzliya to challenge the narrative of incoming pro-Palestinian vessels
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Following a multi-week investigation, the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Gaza flotilla activists Saif Abu Keshek and Thiago Ávila were deported from Israel
Madrid slams "intolerable" detention as Israel links Spanish flotilla activist to sanctioned Hamas-linked group
Israeli court to hear appeal over detention of Brazilian and Spanish activists seized from Gaza-bound flotilla. This as the UN demands their immediate release, citing accounts of severe mistreatment
Netanyahu praises the navy for 'complete success' as the Foreign Ministry calls the mission a legitimate enforcement of naval blockade
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs later published a video on X showing condoms and drugs were found on the flotilla
Officials say the flotilla involves more than 100 vessels and around 1,000 participants departing from countries including Turkey, Spain, and Italy
Claims of sexual misconduct by a senior activist are denied as organizers say an ethics review found no evidence
FCC, An international pro-Palestinian activist network that organizes flotillas to Gaza, said its vessels were "under attack" by the Israeli army as it was intercepted by the IDF en route to the Strip
"The lies they spread are part of their pre-planned 'fake news' campaign," denounces the statement from the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Social media statements by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs noted that Thunberg refused expedited deportation, choosing to remain in custody longer.
“These activists are not interested in aid, but in provocation,” the Israeli foreign ministry said.
The activists on board the flotilla will be detained and brought to Israeli shores if they decline Israeli warnings and continue attempts to reach Gaza
A document listed two Hamas-endorsed PCPA operatives: the CEO of a company that owns the boats participating in the Sumud flotilla and the head of its UK branch, who has been leading the demonstration