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Turkey Receives 137 Gaza Flotilla Deportees as Abuse Allegations Intensify
Turkey repatriated 140 citizens from a flotilla intercepted by Israel, part of over 450 detained activists challenging the Gaza blockade, officials said.
- Turkey received 137 activists, including 36 Turkish nationals, after they were deported by Israel for participating in a Gaza flotilla.
- Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani stated that 26 Italians were on the flight, with 15 still awaiting expulsion from Israel.
- Activists accused Israel of mistreating detainees, including forcing them to kneel with zip ties for hours, as reported by Adalah.
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Italian activists, who were on board the stopped Gaza aid fleet, have accused Israel's police of mistreatment. "We were treated like animals. We were laughed at, insulted and beaten us, (...)" said Paolo Romano, who is working in the Lombard Regional Council. "There have been abuses by the police. We have been treated as terrorists or Palestinians otherwise," said Cesare Tofani, who has returned to Rome together with Romano. A total of 26 activi…
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After her participation in the Gaza flotilla, Greta Thunberg reported on mistreatment in Israeli detention. Israel vehemently denies the allegations.
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