US imposes sanctions on Gaza flotilla organisers: Why it matters

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The United States imposed sanctions on Tuesday against four activists involved in Gaza flotilla missions, accusing them of supporting Hamas and attempting to breach Israel's blockade. These sanctions follow the interception and detention of hundreds of activists by Israeli forces in international waters, with organizers fearing the measures aim to legitimize crackdowns on humanitarian aid efforts.

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Nearly all flotillas over 20 years have been intercepted by Israel. Hundreds remain missing after latest interdiction.

US imposes sanctions on Gaza flotilla organisers: Why it matters

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