3 h. 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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27 h. ago ‘Harsh treatment’: Irish aid flotilla detainees ‘kicked, cable

Volunteers trying to reach Gaza taken to notorious Ktzi’ot prison complex in Negev desert, lawyers say

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35 h. 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.

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35 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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38 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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39 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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42 h. ago ‘I’ve lived in LA as long as I have lived in Ireland – that’s weird to even say,’ Samantha Mumba on bid to become US citizen

‘I’ve lived in LA as long as I have lived in Ireland – that’s weird to even say,’ Samantha Mumba on bid to become US citizen  The Irish Independent

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56 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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56 h. ago Emergency Protest Against Israeli Detention of Irish Citizens Erupts Outside the Dáil

Emergency Protest Against Israeli Detention of Irish Citizens Erupts Outside the Dáil  The University Times

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57 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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58 h. 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.

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58 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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60 h. 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.

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60 h. ago Protests to be held in Ireland after Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla and detains Irish citizens

Protests to be held in Ireland after Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla and detains Irish citizens  Hotpress

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60 h. ago Gaza flotilla: Israel intercepts 39 aid boats, organisers say

One boat continues towards Gaza, say organisers

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61 h. ago Protest outside County Hall in reaction to detainment of Salthill woman onboard Gaza aid flotilla

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A protest has been taking place outside County Hall this morning in reaction to the detainment of a Salthill woman on board a Gaza aid flotilla. Sarah Clancy, a well known poet and activist, was on-board a boat called ‘The Spectre’. It’s one of more than 40 […] The post Protest outside County Hall in reaction to detainment of Salthill woman onboard Gaza aid flotilla appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 d. ago Seven Irish citizens among activists detained as Israeli forces seize flotilla ships, organisers say

It is understood that at least four vessels have already been boarded by Israeli forces.

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3 d. 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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3 d. ago Israel intercepts several Gaza aid flotilla vessels and takes passengers to port

Irish Senator Chris Andrews ‘detained’ by Israel, according to Sinn Féin

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3 d. ago Two Irish citizens among activists detained as Israeli forces seize flotilla ships, organisers say

The Global Sumud Flotilla is now just 45km from Gaza, but over a dozen Israeli warships are approaching.

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