Israeli forces intercept another boat with activists seeking to challenge the blockage of Gaza - AP News

Israeli forces intercept another boat with activists seeking to challenge the blockage of Gaza  AP News

Government ‘urgently seeking’ status of 11 Australian Gaza flotilla activists detained by Israel

Global Sumud Flotilla organisers say 38 ships holding 319 activists were about 250 nautical miles from the coast of Gaza when they were intercepted Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Eleven Australians attempting to deliver aid to Gaza as part of a global flotilla have been detained by Israeli forces in international waters off the coast of Cyprus, with the government “urgently seeking” confirmation of their we...

By Caitlin Cassidy

Israeli Navy intercepts activists trying to break Gaza blockade with aid ships

On Monday, the Israeli navy intercepted a flotilla of 54 boats of activists headed to Gaza with humanitarian aid.

By Durrie Bouscaren

Israeli forces fire ‘rubber bullets’ at activists on Gaza aid flotilla

Israeli naval forces are accused of firing ‘rubber bullets’ at activists on board the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla.

Taoiseach and Tánaiste condemn detention by Israel of Irish group on Gaza aid flotilla

Tánaiste says his thoughts are with President, whose sister Margaret Connolly is one of 10 Irish people held

By Vivienne Clarke

Sister of Irish president reportedly detained by Israel on Gaza flotilla - Haaretz

Sister of Irish president reportedly detained by Israel on Gaza flotilla  Haaretz

Ireland President ‘very proud, very worried’ after sister, aboard Gaza flotilla, detained by Israel | How it happened

After learning of the Gaza flotilla interception, Irish President Connolly stated that the incident was “quite upsetting”

Gaza aid flotilla says Israeli forces intercepted 41 vessels, 10 still sailing - The Straits Times

Gaza aid flotilla says Israeli forces intercepted 41 vessels, 10 still sailing  The Straits Times

Israeli forces fired shots at Gaza flotilla, 48 boats intercepted

Israeli forces opened fire on at least two vessels in an aid flotilla sailing towards Gaza on Tuesday, according to video footage and flotilla organisers, but Israel said no live ammunition was used and there were no casualties. Video from the flotilla’s livestream showed soldiers firing shots at two of the boats. The type of […]

No contact with those detained by Israel, activist says

There has been no contact with any people detained on an aid flotilla by Israeli forces yesterday, an Irish activist on board an observer vessel has said.

Korean activist detained by Israeli military en route to Gaza

A second South Korean activist was detained by the Israeli military while sailing toward the Gaza Strip on Monday, months after another Korean activist was detained during a similar voyage in October, a human rights group said. The activist, 34-year-old Kim Dong-hyeon, was aboard a vessel named Kyriakos X along with seven other international activists. It is believed that he is being on an Israeli naval vessel after the boat was intercepted overnight, according to the Korean Flotilla for a Free

By The Korea Herald

(LEAD) Israeli forces seize humanitarian aid flotilla carrying S. Korean activist: civic group - Yonhap News Agency

(LEAD) Israeli forces seize humanitarian aid flotilla carrying S. Korean activist: civic group  Yonhap News Agency

All Flotilla boats stopped, 29 Italians detained by Israel

(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 19 - All the Global Sumud Flotilla's boats to Gaza have been intercepted by Israeli forces, Maria Elena Delia, Italian spokesperson for the initiative, said Tuesday, adding that 29 Italian activists are being detained. Also detained are three non-Italians residing in Italy, she said. "The last boat to be intercepted was the Karsi-i Sabadab, carrying Five Star Movement MP Dario Carotenuto, journalist Alessandro Mantovani, and activist Ruggero Zeni." The corvette carrying the...

By ANSA

Israeli forces intercept remaining activist vessels headed for Gaza - eKathimerini.com

Israeli forces intercept remaining activist vessels headed for Gaza  eKathimerini.com

Israeli forces fired shots at Gaza aid flotilla vessels, video shows

Organisers say Israeli forces intercepted ​44 boats in eastern Mediterranean, six boats were still sailing

By Reuters

Pakistan joins 10 nations condemning Israeli raid on Gaza-bound flotilla in international waters - Arab News

Pakistan joins 10 nations condemning Israeli raid on Gaza-bound flotilla in international waters  Arab News

Contact lost after Israeli naval vessel rams Gaza-bound Sumud aid boat

An Israeli naval vessel rammed a Gaza-bound humanitarian aid boat in international waters, organizers of the Global Sumud Flotilla said Tuesday, adding that communication with acti...

Who Are the Five Indonesians Detained by Israel? - Tempo.co English

Who Are the Five Indonesians Detained by Israel?  Tempo.co English

Four Malaysians continue voyage towards Gaza despite flotilla interceptions

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — Four Malaysians are still continuing their journey towards Gaza even as most vessels in the...

By Malay Mail

Dutch journalist and activists detained as Israel intercepts Gaza-bound flotilla

Gijs Sanders, who works for BNNVARA, has been detained by Israeli authorities while covering the Global Sumud Flotilla.

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Qatar condemns Israel’s renewed attack on Global Sumud Flotilla

The Israeli army on Monday attacked and intercepted the Gaza-bound Global Sumud humanitarian flotilla in international waters, detaining 100 activists, as the mission sailed in an attempt to break a… (The post Qatar condemns Israel’s renewed attack on Global Sumud Flotilla is from Doha News | Qatar.)

By Adijata Ziga