Israel deported two international activists after detaining them aboard a Gaza-bound aid flotilla intercepted in international waters, according to officials. The deported individuals included Spanish national Saif Abu Keshek and Brazilian activist Thiago Avila, who were arrested while participating in a humanitarian mission. Moreover, the incident has renewed debate over maritime law and aid access […]
Thiago Avila
Gaza flotilla activists held until May 10
An Israeli court has extended the detention of two activists arrested during a Gaza-bound flotilla interception. The ruling came from the Ashkelon Magistrate’s Court and extends custody until May 10. The activists were detained after Israeli forces intercepted the vessel in international waters. The case is linked to efforts to break the blockade of Gaza. […]