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Türkiye condemns Israeli intervention against Global Sumud flotilla

Türkiye's communications director condemned Wednesday what he described as aggressive intervention against the Global Sumud aid flotilla in international waters on a mission of mercy to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 2 hours ago

Australian Foreign Minister Summons Israeli Ambassador Over Video Mocking Flotilla Detainees

She joins Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in criticising the video of bound pro-Palestinian activists.

Epoch Times - World - 4 hours ago

Global outcry erupts over Israeli security minister's videos taunting bound flotilla activists

World leaders strongly condemned the treatment of the detained activists, shown in videos with their hands tied behind their backs, kneeling with their heads touching the floor.

NBC News - World - 4 hours ago

What is the Gaza flotilla 'monstrously' abused by Israel?

Israeli forces intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters as it approached Gaza on May 18, preventing the vessels from reaching the enclave and detaining more than 400 activists from around 40 countries.

Russia Today - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

US condemns Israel'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.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Netanyahu Scolds Israeli Security Minister For Releasing Videos Taunting Detained Flotilla Activists

Itamar Ben-Gvir released videos assaulting and taunting hundreds of bound and forcibly kneeling international activists at Ashdod port.

Huffington Post - World - 10 hours ago

Netanyahu scolds security minister over videos of detained flotilla activists

JERUSALEM — Israel's national security minister drew a sharp rebuke from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and triggered a backlash abroad Wednesday, after releasing videos taunting detained flotilla activists who tried to breach Israel's blockade of Gaza, telling them they should be imprisoned for a long time.

Manila Times - World - 11 hours ago

Israel's treatment of detained Gaza flotilla members is 'abominable,' Carney says

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called Israel's treatment of detained Gaza flotilla activists "abominable," adding that Israel's ambassador will be summoned to Ottawa, after National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir shared a video taunting them.

CBC News - World - 11 hours ago

Qatar condemns mistreatment by Israeli National Security Minister of Global Sumud Flotilla activists

Doha: The State of Qatar has condemned the mistreatment by the Israeli National Security Minister of activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla detained...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Israel's treatment of aid flotilla activists sparks outrage

The Israeli far-right minister released a video in which he taunted the detained Gaza aid flotilla activists, sparking widespread criticism both in Israel and around the world.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Israel's treatment of detained Gaza flotilla members is 'abominable,' Carney says -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called Israel's treatment of detained Gaza flotilla activists "abominable," adding that Israel's ambassador will be summoned to Ottawa, after National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir shared a video taunting them. -- World

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called Israel's treatment of detained Gaza flotilla activists "abominable," adding that Israel's ambassador will be summoned to Ottawa, after National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir shared a video taunting them.

CBC News - Politics - 13 hours ago

'Disgusting behaviour': Taoiseach condemns Israeli minister who taunts detained Gaza flotilla activists

Aisling Cullen says family was tracking schoolteacher Mikey Cullen’s journey when the live stream ended

Irish Times - World - 13 hours ago

Israeli minister sparks outcry over video of bound flotilla activists

France called the footage “unacceptable”, while Spain condemned the pro-Palestinian activists’ “monstrous” treatment.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 13 hours ago

Italy demands answers from Israel over treatment of flotilla activists

Italy demanded answers after footage showed Ben-Gvir mocking detained Gaza flotilla activists intercepted by Israeli forces

Russia Today - World - 14 hours ago

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.

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.

BBC News - World - 15 hours ago

Netanyahu rebukes Israeli minister for treatment of Gaza flotilla activists -- Italy and France have summoned the Israeli ambassadors in their respective capitals after Itamar Ben-Gvir, his national security minister, posted the video.

Italy and France have summoned the Israeli ambassadors in their respective capitals after Itamar Ben-Gvir, his national security minister, posted the video.

CBS News - World - 15 hours ago

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.

BBC News - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Gaza, West Bank Aid Groups Will Be Forced to Cease Work After Top Court Ruling

The Procedure Will Force Organizations to Hand Over Lists of All Their Employees to Receive a Permit to Operate. The Judges Gave the Groups 30 Days to Decide Whether to Comply – Most Organizations Are Expected to Oppose It, Claiming It Violates European Privacy Regulation

Haaretz - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Türkiye condemns Israeli minister's abuse of Gaza flotilla activists

Türkiye on Wednesday strongly condemned the verbal and physical abuse by an Israeli minister against activists detained after Israel's unlawful...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Ben-Gvir sparks outrage after taunting Gaza flotilla activists in humiliating display

ALBAWABA- Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has sparked international condemnation after posting videos showing detained Gaza flotilla

Albawaba - World - 16 hours ago

Israel detains 430 Gaza flotilla activists

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has condemned Israel's detention of his country's nationals aboard a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, calling the move "way out of line". Israeli forces intercepted a vessel carrying two activists linked to a civic group in Seoul. It's the second such incident this month. Mr Lee said the ac

Channel NewsAsia - World - 17 hours ago

Israeli curbs causing 'alarming' drop in Gaza aid deliveries, official warns

Meanwhile, Israeli media reports a new US-backed aid plan mirroring last year’s controversial militarised distribution system, in which thousands of Palestinians were killed

Middle East Eye - US News - 19 hours ago

Ben-Gvir Posts Video of Police Dragging Detained Gaza Flotilla Activists

The Video Shows the Activists Kneeling on a Metal Floor in an Unshaded Area While Israel's Anthem Is Playing and Armed Border Police Officers Watch. Later in the Video, a Woman Is Heard Pleading and Screaming, as Ben-Gvir Says, 'Don't Be Bothered by Their Screams'

Haaretz - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Israel detains 430 Gaza flotilla activists after illegal interception

Activists from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla intercepted by Israeli naval forces are being held at an Israeli port before being transferred to prison,...

Daily Sabah - World - 20 hours ago

Israeli forces fired shots at Gaza aid flotilla vessels, video shows

Israeli forces opened fire on at least two vessels in an aid flotilla sailing towards Gaza on Tuesday, according to video footage and flotilla organizers. But Israel said no live ammunition was used and there were no casualties.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Contact lost after Israeli naval vessel rams Gaza-bound Sumud aid boat

An Israeli naval vessel rammed a Gaza-bound humanitarian aid boat in international waters, organizers of the Global Sumud Flotilla said Tuesday, adding...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Israel detains more Irish citizens on Gaza flotilla, bringing total to 13

Israeli ministry denies live ammunition used when two vessels were fired upon by its forces

Irish Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Israel intercepts 41 Gaza flotilla boats, organizers say 10 still sailing

Israeli naval forces intercepted the majority of a Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla on Tuesday in the eastern Mediterranean, as organizers reported mass...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 1 day ago

'Really terrifying': Families in the dark as Israel detains Aussies on Gaza aid flotilla

The 11 Australians were among 426 people taking part in a 54-vessel flotilla from 39 countries aiming to challenge a naval blockade of Gaza.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

Sister of Irish President Reportedly Detained by Israel on Gaza Flotilla

In Footage Recorded Before Her Detention, Margaret Connolly Said She Had Been 'Kidnapped,' and Was 'Being Held Illegally in an Israeli Prison.' Speaking to Reporters in London, Irish President Catherine Connolly Said She Was 'Very Worried' for Her Sister

Haaretz - Top Stories - 1 day ago

How Israel's war on Gaza has made Hajj an unreachable dream

Palestinians have been blocked from a deeply spiritual journey of renewal, devotion and healing - at a time when they need it most

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Israeli navy intercepts Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in int'l waters

Israeli naval forces on Monday carried out a series of interceptions against the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters of the eastern...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 days ago

From Chicago to Gaza: Wear The Peace opens school for Palestinian children

Uplifting people in Gaza has been particularly important to clothing and accessories line co-founders Murad Nofal and Mustafa Mabruk, both children of Palestinian refugees.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 4 days ago

'There is little which is Jewish about Israel': Haim Bresheeth on antisemitism and Gaza

Israeli-British author and filmmaker warns of UK 'social collapse' over antisemitism and complicity in the Gaza genocide as thousands gather in London to commemorate Nakba Day

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Don't censor artists on Israel and Gaza – or anything else, for that matter

Vancouver’s Cultch theatre showed much-needed courage in pushing back against attempts at censorship of Soldiers of Tomorrow

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 5 days ago

Eurovision abandoned its values over Gaza, and lost me as a lifelong fan

Organisers have yet to provide a credible answer as to why Israel is still included, while Russia remains banned

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Girls in Gaza box to cope with trauma, war and loss

In the heart of the devastated town of Khan Younis, young girls train in the sand to pursue their dream of boxing. The sport helps them cope with the trauma of war, fear and loss in Gaza.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 6 days ago

There's an app for that: Gaza's developers use tech to solve war problems

Gaza’s battered tech sector is being reshaped by young developers building practical apps to navigate life.

Aljazeera - Science - 7 days ago

'Auschwitz Is Only Sleeping': What Ceija Stojka's Art Told Me About Gaza

The Romani Holocaust Survivor Painted Boots, Barbed Wire, Smoke and Smiling Soldiers. As the Daughter of Survivors, the Images Felt Horrifyingly Familiar

Haaretz - Entertainment - 7 days ago

War on Gaza: How Israel is replicating Nazi starvation tactics

The weaponisation of food echoes the horrors of the Jewish ghettos, as Palestinians are pushed beyond the limits of human endurance

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 15 days ago

The Route Back Home: How Gaza's children use art to express the nightmares of genocide

The project at Old Palesteine House in Brighton features paintings by children who have lived through Israel's atrocities in the besieged territory

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 19 days ago

Lebanon doctors say Israel is repeating Gaza's 'scorched earth policy'

The Israeli military says Hezbollah is hiding among civilian structures and using ambulances to transport military equipment but has provided no evidence.

Sky News - World - 1 month ago

Behind the Numbers: The Truth About Gaza's Death List

Gaza's Fatalities List Is an Explosive and Controversial Document. Critics Claim the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry Duplicates Names, Counts Hamas Militants as Civilians and Inflates the Number of Women and Minors. Haaretz Took a Deep Dive Into How the List of Nearly 70,000 Names Was Compiled to Test Those Claims

Haaretz - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Douglas Murray on Israel and Gaza: Spinning a bestseller from his own 'bullshit'

On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel, Hamas and the Future of the West is marred by poor or non-existent sourcing, elementary errors of historical understanding and context, and embarrassing factual mistakes

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Watched, Tracked, and Targeted in Gaza

Life under Israel’s all-encompassing surveillance regime.

New York Magazine - Technology - 5 months ago

The great betrayal: Why Arab and Muslim rulers backed Trump's Gaza plan

Regional leaders have responded to the bravery and steadfastness that Gaza's Palestinians have shown with fear, cowardice and self-interest

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 7 months ago

Gaza flotilla: The tide of defiance against Israel is now an unbreakable wave

With the Sumud Flotilla, the global struggle for a free Palestine is sailing toward its inevitable, victorious destination

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 7 months ago

The evolution of famine in Gaza, in maps and charts

For the first time, catastrophic levels of hunger have been confirmed in the strip

Economist - Top Stories - 8 months ago

Gaza flotilla: The Madleen shows us the world as it could be

What if thousands set sail, from every Mediterranean port? What if fishers, sailors, students and parents rose to say: not in our name?

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 11 months ago

Nine countries are launching legal action against Israel over Gaza war

“‘The Hague Group’ is a watershed moment in developing coordinated international state action against the use of genocide, occupation, apartheid, and ethnic cleansing against the Palestinian people.”

Global Voices - World - 1 year ago

After 466 days of war, a ceasefire is declared in Gaza, to begin on Biden's last day in office

Gaza’s ceasefire brings temporary relief after wide accusations of genocide against Israel, raising urgent questions of justice, rebuilding, and future peace prospects.

Global Voices - World - 1 year ago