3 h. ago Gaza flotilla members ‘kidnapped and tortured’ by Israeli military, says Greta Thunberg

Swedish activist alleges she and others were subject to torture during detention in Israeli prison

Events

36 h. ago 16 Irish citizens detained by Israel on Gaza flotilla ‘on their journey home’

They were held after Israel intercepted around 40 vessels taking part in the flotilla which was taking aid to Gaza.

Politics

36 h. ago Irish citizens taken from Gaza aid flotilla released from prison in Israel

Simon Harris said officials were monitoring the progress of another aid flotilla carrying Irish citizens.

Events

36 h. ago Irish citizens detained by Israel after joining Gaza flotilla are released and 'on journey home'

Simon Harris said officials were monitoring the progress of another aid flotilla carrying Irish citizens.

Politics

55 h. ago Further 29 Gaza flotilla activists deported amid allegations of abuse in Israeli custody

US secretary of state says war in Palestinian enclave not yet ended despite agreement on parts of Trump peace plan

Politics

59 h. ago Gaza flotilla activists allege mistreatment while being detained in Israel

Those detained included Swedish activist Greta Thunberg.

Politics

3 d. ago Lawyers for Irish flotilla detainees express concern about 'mistreatment' by Israeli authorities

Some 443 flotilla participants were arrested by Israeli forces, organisers said, including Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.

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4 d. ago ‘We will not stop’: Gaza flotilla blocked — but gains global spotlight

Campaign triggered mass protests including a general strike in Italy, where 60,000 people marched through Rome

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4 d. ago Ireland's top diplomat confirms 16 Irish activists on Gaza flotilla transferred to Israeli detention facility

Ireland's top diplomat confirms 16 Irish activists on Gaza flotilla transferred to Israeli detention facility  Anadolu Ajansı

Politics

4 d. ago 16 Irish citizens held on Gaza flotilla taken to ‘detention facility’ in Israel

They were detained after Israel intercepted around 40 vessels taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla.

Politics

4 d. ago Last Sumud Flotilla boat intercepted as a second aid convoy makes its way to Gaza

More than 400 people are being held in Israel after the Sumud Flotilla was intercepted earlier this week.

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4 d. ago One flotilla boat is still on the way to Gaza after more than 400 people detained by Israel

Meanwhile, another flotilla is on the way to the besieged Palestinian territory.

Politics

4 d. ago ‘We have to go on’: New flotilla sails toward Gaza as Israel detains Irish activists

Fresh wave of aid boats continues en route to famine-hit enclave despite capture of Global Sumud vessels

Politics

5 d. ago TDs slam Israeli 'piracy and kidnapping' as flotilla organisers name 16 Irish people captured

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has praised the actions of his country’s armed forces.

Politics

5 d. ago Gaza aid flotilla: Irish citizens detained by Israel denied access to lawyers, Dáil hears

Organisers name 15 Irish on boats likely intercepted by Israeli forces during attempt to deliver aid to enclave

Politics

5 d. ago Gaza aid flotilla: Irish citizens detained by Israel denied legal access, Dáil hears

Harris says he has instructed his officials to register Ireland’s ‘strong condemnation’ of Israel’s actions

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5 d. ago TDs slam Israeli 'piracy and kidnapping' as Tánaiste confirms 14 Irish citizens taken from flotilla

Harris agreed that the actions of the Israeli forces were a violation of international law and constituted illegal detention.

Politics

5 d. ago Gaza aid flotilla organisers name 15 Irish citizens on boats likely intercepted by Israeli forces

Not all of those on board have yet been accounted for as communications were lost with vessels

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5 d. ago At least 14 Irish activists among hundreds detained on Gaza flotilla by Israel

At least eight Irish activists are among the participants aboard boats seized by Israeli forces.

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5 d. ago Taoiseach says flotilla interception in international waters ‘against law’

The Global Sumud Flotilla is attempting to carry aid to Gaza, and includes Irish citizens.

Society