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Canadaโ€™s Mark Carney calls treatment of Gaza flotilla activists โ€˜appallingโ€™

The prime minister called for an independent investigation into Israeli mistreatment, but stopped short of penalties.

First Gaza flotilla activists arrive in Turkey after Israel deportation

Israel said on Thursday it had deported all the foreign activists seized by its forces from a Gaza-bound flotilla, as the first group arrived in Turkey following global outcry over their treatment in custody. Hundreds of activists from countries around the world were placed in detention in Israel after they were intercepted at sea on Monday while making the latest in a string of attempts to break the blockade of the Palestinian territory. Turkish foreign ministry sources said 422 activists,...

Gaza flotilla activists set for deportation from Israel as backlash over treatment grows

Activists have begun to leave Israel after international outrage over their treatment in detention.

US condemns Israelโ€™s Ben-Gvir while sanctioning Gaza flotilla organisers

Mike Huckabee says Ben-Gvir 'betrayed dignity' in video taunting flotilla activists, day after US sanctioned organisers.

Far-right Israeli minister condemned for taunting handcuffed Gaza flotilla activists

France and Italy are among the countries that have criticised a video showing Itamar Ben-Gvir taunting dozens of activists detained at an Israeli port.

US imposes sanctions on Gaza flotilla organisers: Why it matters

Nearly all flotillas over 20 years have been intercepted by Israel. Hundreds remain missing after latest interdiction.

US imposes sanctions on Gaza flotilla organisers amid Israeli crackdown

Rights advocate accuses Washington of using 'terrorism label' to shut down Palestine activism internationally.

Israel deports two activists detained on board Gaza flotilla

Spanish national Saif Abu Keshek and Brazilian Thiago รvila were detained by Israel after sailing in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla.