23 h. ago ‘These are the flotilla terrorists’: Israeli minister taunts detained campaigners

Last boat in aid flotilla detained by Israeli military on Friday

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25 h. 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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27 h. 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.

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43 h. 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

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44 h. 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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46 h. 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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48 h. ago Gaza flotilla: Israel intercepts 39 aid boats, organisers say

One boat continues towards Gaza, say organisers

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60 h. ago Watch live: Israel intercepts several Gaza aid flotilla vessels and takes passengers to port

Irish activist Caitríona Graham describes large unidentified vessels surrounding lead flotilla boats with bright lights

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62 h. ago Israeli military intercepts Gaza aid flotilla, organisers say 

The Global Sumud Flotilla, which consists of more than 40 civilian boats carrying about 500 parliamentarians, lawyers and activists, including Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg, is trying to break Israel's blockade of Gaza, despite repeated warnings from Israel to turn back.

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63 h. ago Watch live: Israeli military intercepts Gaza aid flotilla, organisers say

Media outlets in Israel say Global Sumud Flotilla may be sunk to prevent boats from reaching Strip

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63 h. ago Watch live: Israel diverts several Gaza aid flotilla vessels and takes passengers to port

Media outlets in Israel say Global Sumud Flotilla may be sunk to prevent boats from reaching Strip

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63 h. ago Watch live: Gaza aid flotilla prepares for interception as vessels approach

Media outlets in Israel say Global Sumud Flotilla may be sunk to prevent boats from reaching Strip

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65 h. ago Israeli navy may attempt to sink Gaza aid flotilla, say reports

Media outlets in Israel say Global Sumud Flotilla may be sunk to prevent boats from reaching Strip

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9 d. ago Tánaiste raises attack on Gaza flotilla at UN amid calls for probe into drone attack

Italy has dispatched a navy frigate to assist Italian citizens and politicians on board the boats.

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9 d. ago Tánaiste raises overnight attack on Gaza flotilla at UN amid calls for probe into drone attack

Italy has dispatched a navy frigate to assist Italian citizens and politicians on board the boats.

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9 d. ago Tánaiste to raise overnight attack on Gaza flotilla at UN meeting as Italian navy sent to assist

Italy has dispatched a navy frigate to assist Italian citizens and politicians on board the boats.

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9 d. ago Italy dispatches navy frigate to assist citizens and politcians on Gaza aid flotilla boats

Italy has dispatched a navy frigate to assist Italian citizens and politicians on board the boats.

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9 d. ago Activist flotilla seeking to break Gaza blockade says drones attacked its boats

The Global Sumud Flotilla said that ‘at least 13 explosions’ were heard on and around several flotilla boats.

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1 week ago Sinn Féin senator's Gaza flotilla boat 'attacked by multiple drones' overnight

Sinn Féin Senator Chris Andrews said his vessel had been ‘attacked by multiple drones overnight’.

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3 w. ago Second Gaza aid flotilla boat with Irish activists aboard comes under suspected drone attack

The activists said they would continue their “peaceful voyage” today as planned.

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