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Australian Gaza flotilla activist on his time in a notorious Israeli prison – podcast
By October 20, 2025

Earlier this month Australian Surya McEwen was among hundreds of humanitarians and activists onboard an aid flotilla bound for Gaza when the fleet was intercepted by the Israeli military.McEwen joins Nour Haydar to talk about what it was like being ins…

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Australian Madeleine Habib released from Israeli jail after aid flotilla intercepted en route to Gaza
BySarah Basford Canales October 12, 2025

It’s not yet known if Habib signed waiver as demanded by Israel before being taken to Jordan border on SundayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralian woman Madeleine Habib has been released from an Israeli prison, four days…

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Thousand attend pro-Palestine rallies across Australia as organisers vow to keep protesting after Gaza ceasefire
ByPenry Buckley October 12, 2025

‘We’ll absolutely continue to protest for a free Palestine,’ Sydney organiser says, as others express hope US-brokered deal will ‘end the genocide’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTens of thousands of people have rallied acro…

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Thousands attend pro-Palestine rallies across Australia as organisers vow to keep protesting after Gaza ceasefire
ByPenry Buckley October 12, 2025October 12, 2025

‘We’ll absolutely continue to protest for a free Palestine,’ Sydney organiser says, as others express hope US-brokered deal will ‘end the genocide’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTens of thousands of people have rallied acro…

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Pro-Palestine activists ask court to make genocide ruling during battle over Sydney Opera House protest
ByJordyn Beazley October 7, 2025

Palestine Action Group argues ongoing killing in Gaza means Sydney march scheduled for Sunday has prerequisite ‘seriousness and urgency’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe…

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Australian Gaza flotilla activists detained by Israel complain of ‘degrading and humiliating’ treatment
ByJoe Hinchliffe October 6, 2025

One tells consular officials his arm was dislocated and head slammed into ground while another fears she may have a strokeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralian activi…

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Australian Gaza flotilla activists detained by Israel complain of ‘degrading and humiliating’ treatment
ByJoe Hinchliffe October 6, 2025

One tells consular officials his arm was dislocated and head slammed into ground while another fears she may have a strokeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralian activi…

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Government ‘deeply concerned’ about safety of Australians aboard Gaza flotilla
ByKrishani Dhanji October 1, 2025October 1, 2025

The Global Sumud Flotilla is aiming to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza and deliver aidFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian government has said it is “deeply conc…

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Mass slaughter in Gaza stands apart from other genocides, Chris Sidoti says – ‘People cannot escape’
ByBen Doherty September 30, 2025

Australian human rights expert who was on UN commission of inquiry labels Israel’s strategy a failure that ‘has not brought peace and has not destroyed Hamas’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast“The people of Gaza have absolutely…

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‘There is hope’: Australia welcomes Trump’s 20-point peace plan for Gaza
ByKrishani Dhanji September 30, 2025

Anthony Albanese applauds commitment to denying Hamas a role in any future governance of Gaza, and urges Hamas to agree to the termsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Aus…

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