Fifty-two hours on an Israeli prison ship

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On May 18, Israeli naval forces intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla near Cyprus, detaining 428 activists from over 45 countries who were attempting to challenge the blockade of Gaza. Seven activists from the vessel La Sirena were held for 52 hours on an Israeli military landing craft converted into a prison, enduring beatings and harsh processing.

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A flotilla activist recounts his detention after Israeli forces intercepted a Gaza-bound solidarity mission at sea.

Fifty-two hours on an Israeli prison ship

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