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Israel extends detention of 'tortured' Gaza flotilla activists

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An Israeli court on Sunday extended detention by two days for Saif Abu Keshek (Spanish-Swedish national) and Thiago Avila (Brazilian national), arrested aboard the Gaza-bound Global Sumud flotilla intercepted in international waters on Wednesday; over 100 other activists were diverted to Crete. Both detainees alleged torture and mistreatment—Avila reported beatings and visible facial marks observed by Brazilian embassy officials, while Abu Keshek's supporters cited eyewitness accounts of severe abuse aboard the military vessel.
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An Israeli court has extended by two days the detention of two activists arrested aboard a Gaza-bound flotilla intercepted by Israeli forces in international waters, their lawyer said on Sunday. Saif Abu Keshek, a Spanish-Swedish national of Palestinian origin, and Thiago Avila, a Brazilian national, were detained by Israeli authorities late on Wednesday and brought to Israel, while more than 100 other pro-Palestine activists aboard the Global Sumud flotilla were taken to the Greek island of Cre

Israel extends detention of 'tortured' Gaza flotilla activists
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