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Gaza Flotilla Activists Released and Deported by Israel

Hundreds of activists from the Gaza Flotilla were released and deported by Israel, with many returning to their home countries and recounting their experiences during detention. The deportations sparked international criticism.

21 May, 12:28 — 22 May, 02:40
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APVery High2d ago

Israeli security minister who taunted flotilla activists has a record of extreme actions - AP News

Israeli security minister who taunted flotilla activists has a record of extreme actions  AP News

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BBCHigh2d ago

Gaza flotilla activists deported from Israel as backlash over treatment grows

A video showing a far-right Israeli minister taunting activists who were kneeling with their hands tied behind their backs has been widely condemned.

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The GuardianMostly Factual2d ago

Far-right Israeli minister condemned for taunting detained Gaza activists - The Latest

Israel’s far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has triggered global outrage after sharing footage of himself taunting bound activists who had been detained as they tried to sail to Gaza with aid. The video has been widely condemned by world leaders, including the Italian prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, and by Israeli politicians, among them the prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian’s chief Middle East correspondent, Emma Graham-Harrison Cont...

By Presented by Lucy Hough with Emma Graham-Harrison ; producer Bryony Moore ; senior producer Ryan Ramgobin

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France 24High1d ago

Ben Gvir's flotilla video: Netanyahu has 'lost control of the government'

Italy and Spain are calling on the EU to sanction Israel's far-right national security minister, over his posting of a video showing detained Gaza-bound activists forced to their knees with their hands bound. The footage - which showed Itamar Ben Gvir heckling activists while waving an Israeli flag - has prompted a global outcry. France 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks to Yossi Mekelberg, senior consulting fellow at Chatham House.

By Sharon GAFFNEY

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The IndependentMostly Factual2d ago

Israeli security minister who taunted flotilla activists has a record of extreme actions

Israel's far-right national security minister has sparked global outrage after promoting a video of himself taunting activists from a flotilla to Gaza who were detained by his police force

By Julia Frankel and Melanie Lidman

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haaretzMostly Factual1d ago

Poland intends to bar Ben-Gvir from country over Gaza flotilla activists video - Haaretz

Poland intends to bar Ben-Gvir from country over Gaza flotilla activists video  Haaretz

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual1d ago

Israeli security minister who taunted flotilla activists has a record. Who is he?

Israeli security minister Ben-Gvir has been convicted eight times for offenses that include racism and supporting a terrorist organization.

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DawnMostly Factual1d ago

Saad Edhi freed alongside flotilla activists

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday confirmed the release of humanitarian worker Saad Edhi, following Israel’s announcement that it has deported all foreign activists detained during its interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters earlier this week. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said Mr Saad — grandson of late philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi — had arrived safely in Istanbul along with other activists following what he described as “concerted efforts” by the authorities. Dar al...

By none@none.com (Agencies)

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ndtvMostly Factual1d ago

Over 400 Gaza Flotilla Activists Deported To Turkey From Israel, Sparks Criticism

About 420 activists departed Israel on planes bound for Turkey, where they landed Thursday evening in Istanbul.

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual1d ago

2 S. Koreans seized on Gaza-bound aid vessels return home

Two South Korean activists returned home Friday after being released by Israeli forces that had captured them aboard aid vessels bound for the Gaza Strip. Kim Ah-hyun was aboard an aid vessel seized by Israeli forces in waters off the Gaza Strip, while Kim Dong-hyeon's ship was intercepted near Cyprus -- both earlier this week. They were released Wednesday and flew home together, arriving at Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul, at 6:24 a.m. "Many people are dying not only from bombings,

By The Korea Herald

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual2d ago

Israeli flotilla activist released under conditions as foreign participants deported

An Ashkelon court barred Zohar Regev from entering Gaza for 60 days after police sought a 184-day ban.

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ANSAMostly Factual2d ago

Rome prosecutors investigating Israeli abuse of Flotilla activists

(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 21 - Rome prosecutors have opened a criminal probe into the abuse Global Sumud Flotilla activists were subjected to in the Israeli port of Ashdod after being intercepted this week while trying to get aid to Gaza. Videos posted by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir will be obtained by the investigators as evidence. Taunting them as wannabe heroes who would hopefully end up in prison with Palestinian terrorists, the far-right politician mocked the activists wh...

By ANSA

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news24-saMostly Factual2d ago

Global outrage mounts after Israeli minister taunts Gaza flotilla activists - News24

Global outrage mounts after Israeli minister taunts Gaza flotilla activists  News24

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arab-newsMixed1d ago

First Gaza flotilla activists arrive in Turkiye after Israel deportation - Arab News

First Gaza flotilla activists arrive in Turkiye after Israel deportation  Arab News

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express-tribuneMostly Factual2d ago

Saad Edhi released after flotilla interception

Dar confirms return of activist as hundreds of global volunteers freed

By Our Correspondent

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Daily SabahMixed1d ago

Gaza aid flotilla activists detained by Israel arrive in Türkiye

The first group of activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla bound for Gaza arrived in Türkiye on Thursday after being unlawfully detained by Israeli forces during an interception...

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First report: tvn24 · 21 May, 10:32Full coverage: 47 · 16hWindow: 16h
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tvn2421 May, 10:32First to report

"Przez pięć lat ten pan do Polski nie wjedzie". Szef MSWiA o izraelskim ministrze

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tempo-english21 May, 11:43

Indonesia Responds to Alleged Israeli Torture Against Flotilla Volunteers - Tempo.co English

ANSA21 May, 12:28

Rome prosecutors investigating Israeli abuse of Flotilla activists

politiken21 May, 12:51

Ben-Gvir håner og ydmyger aktivister

n1-bih21 May, 12:57

Britanija pozvala izraelskog diplomatu zbog Ben-Gvirovog ponižavanja aktivista

il-sole-24-ore21 May, 13:08

Flotilla, tutti gli attivisti via da Israele. Procura Roma acquisirà video di Ben Gvir

der-standard21 May, 13:16

Netanjahu rügt Minister Ben-Gvir für Video über Erniedrigungen von Gaza-Aktivisten

ekathimerini21 May, 13:41

Israel releases, deports, flotilla activists - eKathimerini.com

antara-english21 May, 13:55

Indonesia confirms release of Gaza volunteers detained by Israel - ANTARA News

1h later
balkan-web21 May, 15:13

Ndalimi i anijes Sumud që udhëtonte drejt Gazës, Izraeli liron të gjithë aktivistët, mes tyre edhe shqiptari Baki Goxhaj

dnevnik-bg21 May, 15:18

Италия поиска нови санкции след клипа на израелски министър с активисти, възмутил света

Yahoo21 May, 15:33

Outrage grows after Israeli minister mocks Gaza flotilla activists

klix-ba21 May, 15:39

Ben-Gvir prešao sve granice: Tajani zatražio da Evropska unija uvede sankcije zbog ponižavanja humanitaraca

BBC21 May, 16:08

Gaza flotilla activists deported from Israel as backlash over treatment grows

jerusalem-post21 May, 16:23

Israeli flotilla activist released under conditions as foreign participants deported

express-tribune21 May, 16:33

Saad Edhi released after flotilla interception

faz21 May, 16:33

Ben-Gvirs Skandalvideo: Netanjahu hat recht – nun sollte er handeln

The Guardian21 May, 16:53

Far-right Israeli minister condemned for taunting detained Gaza activists - The Latest

news24-sa21 May, 16:58

Global outrage mounts after Israeli minister taunts Gaza flotilla activists - News24

The Independent21 May, 17:07

Israeli security minister who taunted flotilla activists has a record of extreme actions

irozhlas21 May, 17:08

Izrael zadržel a vyhostil 422 aktivistů, do Gazy pluli s humanitární pomocí. Blokádu označil za legální

mkd-mk21 May, 17:14

Израел депортира стотици активисти на флотилата која се обиде да ја пробие блокадата на Газа

vijesti-me21 May, 17:29

MVP: Osuđujemo postupanje izraelskog ministra prema aktivistima...

AP21 May, 17:31

Israeli security minister who taunted flotilla activists has a record of extreme actions - AP News

nos21 May, 17:35

Flotilla-opvarenden geland in Turkije, Nederlanders morgen naar huis

telex21 May, 18:14

Izrael nemzetbiztonsági minisztere olyan videót posztolt, amin izraeli zászlót lengetve üvöltözik fogvatartott, földön térdelő aktivistákkal

haaretz21 May, 18:23

Poland intends to bar Ben-Gvir from country over Gaza flotilla activists video - Haaretz

naftemporiki21 May, 19:13

Επιστροφή 428 ακτιβιστών του «Παγκόσμιου Στόλου Sumud» με ειδικές πτήσεις στην Κωνσταντινούπολη

orf21 May, 19:23

Empörung über Israels Ben-Gvir hält an

hindustan-times21 May, 19:39

Israeli security minister who taunted flotilla activists has a record. Who is he?

aktuality-sk21 May, 19:43

Poľsko zakázalo vstup izraelskému ministrovi na päť rokov. Dôvodom je ponižovanie poľských aktivistov v zajatí

newsbeast21 May, 19:44

Επιστροφή 428 ακτιβιστών του «Παγκόσμιου Στόλου Sumud» με ειδικές πτήσεις στην Κωνσταντινούπολη

Daily Sabah21 May, 20:01

Gaza aid flotilla activists detained by Israel arrive in Türkiye

avgi21 May, 20:02

Στην Τουρκία οι ακτιβιστές του ανθρωπιστικού στόλου (βίντεο)

observador21 May, 20:14

Quem é Ben-Gvir, o ministro radical de Israel?

publico21 May, 20:30

Israel merece um coro de condenação

cdm-me21 May, 20:53

“Monstruozno, nehumano, odvratno”: Svijet osudio postupanje izraelske vojske prema aktivistima flotile

n1-serbia21 May, 21:02

Izraelskom ministru zbog ponižavanja humanitaraca zabranjeno da narednih pet godina uđe u Poljsku

France 2421 May, 21:52

Ben Gvir's flotilla video: Netanyahu has 'lost control of the government'

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la-repubblica21 May, 23:00

L’attivista della Flotilla: “Chiuso in uno stanzino con un coltello alla gola fingevano di colpirmi”

1h later
yonhap-english22 May, 00:03

(LEAD) 2 S. Koreans seized on Gaza-bound aid vessels return home - Yonhap News Agency

Korea Herald22 May, 00:37

2 S. Koreans seized on Gaza-bound aid vessels return home

arab-news22 May, 00:58

First Gaza flotilla activists arrive in Turkiye after Israel deportation - Arab News

ruv22 May, 01:14

Aðgerðarsinnum sleppt úr haldi Ísraela

ndtv22 May, 01:34

Over 400 Gaza Flotilla Activists Deported To Turkey From Israel, Sparks Criticism

Al Jazeera22 May, 02:21

Caitriona Graham recounts violent treatment after Gaza flotilla raid

Dawn22 May, 02:40Latest update

Saad Edhi freed alongside flotilla activists