BBC News – World ·world ·3 hours ago

Israel detains 175 activists, releases most after intercepting Gaza aid flotilla

Israel detained 175 pro-Palestinian activists aboard 22 boats intercepting a Gaza aid flotilla near Crete on Thursday, then released most in Greece. Two men, Saif Abu Keshek and Thiago Ávila, remain in Israeli custody for questioning on suspected terrorist affiliation and illegal activity. The Global Sumud Flotilla called the seizure unlawful piracy occurring 600 miles.

Summary by Glance · BBC News – World

Newer
Next