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Australian activists released in Crete allege mistreatment by Israeli forces who intercepted Gaza flotilla
ByKelly Burke May 2, 2026

Three Australians among 175 activists taken by Israel from ships attempting to transport aid to Gaza say they have launched a hunger strike Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThree Australian activists say they have launched a h…

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Israel navy to release six Australians in Greece after intercepting Gaza flotilla
ByCaitlin Cassidy May 1, 2026May 1, 2026

The activists’ vessels were intercepted off the coast of Crete on Wednesday evening while travelling as part of the Global Sumud FlotillaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSix Australians who were detained by the Israel Defense …

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Israel intercepts and detains crews of Gaza aid flotilla near Crete
ByLorenzo Tondo in Palermo, and Caitlin Cassidy April 30, 2026April 30, 2026

Global Sumud Flotilla describes interception as ‘violent raid’ while Turkey condemns it as ‘act of piracy’Israeli forces have intercepted and detained the crews of at least 22 boats near the Greek island of Crete from a flotilla that is attempting to b…

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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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We fear what Israel will do to us if they seize our ship. But we are not turning back | Naoise Dolan
ByNaoise Dolan October 8, 2025

Our captured flotilla colleagues have been subjected to violence and degrading conditions in an Israeli prison. This has only made us more determinedThis is the last article I will write before one of two things happens: my boat reaches Gaza, or Israel…

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Israel halts another Gaza aid flotilla as MEPs demand activists’ release
ByGuardian staff and agencies October 8, 2025October 8, 2025

New group of vessels intercepted in international waters while at least seven people from previous flotilla still heldA Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla aimed at breaking Israel’s naval blockade has been intercepted by the Israeli military, days after …

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Gaza flotilla passengers allege poor conditions in detention as Israel prepares to deport dozens of activists
ByEva Corlett in Wellington October 6, 2025

Families of some aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla say they are being held without access to clean water or legal representationActivists from New Zealand detained in Israel after they were removed from vessels carrying aid to Gaza are being held in poo…

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Gaza flotilla passengers allege poor conditions in detention as Israel prepares to deport dozens of activists
ByEva Corlett in Wellington October 6, 2025

Families of some aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla say they are being held without access to clean water or legal representationActivists from New Zealand detained in Israel after they were removed from vessels carrying aid to Gaza are being held in poo…

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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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