Two foreign activists from a Gaza-bound flotilla who were brought to Israel for interrogation appeared before an Israeli court on Sunday, according to the rights group defending them.The flotilla of more than 50 vessels had set sail from France, Spain and Italy with the aim of breaking an Israeli blockade of Gaza and bringing supplies to the devastated Palestinian territory.They were intercepted by Israeli forces in international waters off Greece early on Thursday, with Israel saying it had removed some 175 activists – two of whom were taken to Israel for questioning.
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Gaza flotilla activists detained by Israel face ‘extreme brutality’
Two foreign activists from a Gaza-bound flotilla were brought to Israel for interrogation after their vessels were intercepted by Israeli forces in international waters off Greece early Thursday. The flotilla, comprising over 50 ships from France, Spain, and Italy, aimed to break Israel's blockade of Gaza and deliver supplies.
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Two foreign activists from a Gaza-bound flotilla were brought to Israel for interrogation after their vessels were intercepted by Israeli forces in international waters off Greece early Thursday. The flotilla, comprising over 50 ships from France, Spain, and Italy, aimed to break Israel's blockade of Gaza and deliver supplies. Israeli forces removed approximately 175 activists, with two subsequently taken to Israel for questioning. The activists appeared before an Israeli court on Sunday, as reported by their defending rights group.
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