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flotilla activists released by Israel arrive in Istanbul and claim they were denied food and water From All of the activists travelling aboard the Global Sumud
released immediately”. Abukeshek, a Spanish-Swedish national of Palestinian origin, was among activists detained as Israeli military forces raided the [Global Sumud Flotilla
Global Sumud Flotilla [said](https://globalsumudflotilla.org/press/global-sumud-flotilla-confirms-reports-of-torture-demands-immediate-global-intervention-as-israeli-vessel-transfers-abducted-civilians-toward-occupied-palestine/) in a statement that was based on accounts from released activists
release goes ahead. Abu Keshek and Avila were among dozens of activists who set sail for Gaza as part of the [Global Sumud Flotilla
Global Sumud Flotilla, consisting of about 58 vessels carrying people from across 70 countries, departed from Italy on Sunday. Flotilla organisers said in a press release: “Israel’s actions … mark a dangerous and unprecedented escalation
activists who were captured on the Global Sumud Flotilla this week. Wong said in a statement the images were “shocking and unacceptable”. The **Australian Bureau of Statistics** is set to release
Global Sumud Flotilla organisers The flotilla’s organisers condemned Israel’s seizure of its vessels. “This is piracy,” they said in a statement. “This is the unlawful seizure of human beings on the open
Global Sumud Flotilla, whose mission is to draw attention to the humanitarian catastrophe faced by the innocent people of Gaza, Israel has also violated humanitarian principles and international law,” Turkiye’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs
flotilla activists abducted by Israeli authorities last week, calling for an investigation into the “disturbing accounts of severe mistreatment”. Israel must “immediately and unconditionally” release activists Saif Abu Keshek and Thiago de Avila, where they
Global Sumud Flotilla set sail earlier this month from Barcelona. Organizers have said more than 70 boats and 1,000 people from around the world would be participating, with more vessels joining the original boats
Global Sumud Flotilla](/news/2026/4/29/israeli-military-speedboats-block-gaza-bound-aid-ship), which was [intercepted by Israeli forces](/news/2026/4/30/act-of-piracy-world-reacts-to-israeli-interception-of-gaza-aid-flotilla) in international waters off Greece on April 30. Organisers say that from 180 activists, the majority of whom were taken to Crete, Abu Keshek
Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) has demanded their immediate release. The flotilla, which carried a token amount of aid, set out to highlight the tough conditions for Palestinians in war-torn Gaza. Israel dismissed
Global Sumud Flotilla blockaded by Israeli warships’](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/dfebc5807fc2c46de9e4e1949007f22ed10dc5f2/0_0_6750_4500/master/6750.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) The remaining vessels carrying Australians had lost communication for at least four hours and were presumed to have been intercepted. The Guardian has not independently
Sumud Flotilla knelt on the floor, blindfolded, with their hands bound at the Port of Ashdod. Israeli naval forces had intercepted the flotilla’s vessels in international waters off the coast of Cyprus, illegally abducting
activists. On Friday, a drunk Israeli military reservist from a nearby illegal settler outpost opened fire on Palestinian homes in the Arroub refugee camp near Hebron with his military-issued weapon, according to Haaretz
Global Sumud Flotilla,](/news/2026/4/29/israeli-military-speedboats-block-gaza-bound-aid-ship) which was [intercepted by Israeli forces](/news/2026/4/30/act-of-piracy-world-reacts-to-israeli-interception-of-gaza-aid-flotilla) in international waters off Greece on Thursday. Organisers said on Friday that 168 members were taken to Crete while two were abducted to Israel
Global Sumud Flotilla said on Tuesday morning. More than 50 vessels sailed from the Turkish port city of Marmaris last week, in what organisers described as the final stage of a journey aimed at challenging
Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) said its fleet was being boarded in what it called an illegal act of piracy about 250 nautical miles (460km) from Gaza, which is under an Israeli maritime blockade. Its video
activists sailing with the flotilla when it was [intercepted](/video/inside-story/2026/5/4/is-israels-interception-of-the-global-sumud-flotilla-legal) by the Israeli navy off the coast of the Greek island of Crete on April 30. The pair were [seized](/news/2026/5/3/who-are-the-two-gaza-flotilla-activists-abducted-by-israel) by Israeli forces
Global Sumud Flotilla wrote on X on Wednesday. Late on Tuesday evening, Israeli forces “kidnapped” six people on board the Lina al-Nabulsi boat, organisers said. The boat was the last in a group