Israeli police force Gaza flotilla activists to kneel with hands bound, video shows - Reuters
Israeli police force Gaza flotilla activists to kneel with hands bound, video shows Reuters
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Notable Quotes
"They came as big heroes."
— Itamar Ben-Gvir , Politician
"You have undone tremendous, professional, and successful efforts made by so many people."
— Gideon Saar , Politician
"Ben-Gvir’s conduct toward the flotilla activists was inadmissible."
— Giorgia Meloni , Politician
"What is the legal basis (for the arrests)? Is it Israeli territorial waters?"
— Lee Jae Myung , Politician
"They came as big heroes. Look at them now. See how they look now, not heroes and not anything."
— Itamar Ben-Gvir , Politician
"You have undone tremendous, professional, and successful efforts made by so many people - from IDF soldiers to Foreign Ministry staff and many others."
— Gideon Saar , Politician
"Ben-Gvir’s conduct toward the flotilla activists was inadmissible."
— Giorgia Meloni , Politician
"What is the legal basis (for the arrests)? Is it Israeli territorial waters?"
— Lee Jae Myung , Politician
"They came as big heroes. Look at them now. See how they look now, not heroes and not anything."
— Itamar Ben-Gvir , Politician
"You have undone tremendous, professional, and successful efforts made by so many people - from IDF soldiers to Foreign Ministry staff and many others."
— Gideon Saar , Politician
"Ben Gvir's treatment of the activists was not in line with Israel's values and norms."
— Benjamin Netanyahu , Politician
"Ben-Gvir's conduct toward the flotilla activists was inadmissible."
— Giorgia Meloni , Politician
"What is the legal basis (for the arrests)? Is it Israeli territorial waters?"
— Lee Jae Myung , Politician
"You knowingly caused harm to our State in this disgraceful display - and not for the first time."
— Gideon Saar , Politician
Key People
Foreign Minister of Italy who criticized the IPC's decision.
Benjamin Netanyahu is the prime minister of Israel.
Activists involved in protests and actions against the blockade of Gaza.
Gideon Saar is the Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Giorgia Meloni is the Premier of Italy.
Itamar Ben Gvir is the Israeli National Security Minister.
Itamar Ben-Gvir is the National Security Minister of Israel.
Lee Jae Myung is the President of South Korea.
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Israeli police detained activists from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, forcing them to kneel with hands tied behind their backs, drawing criticism from foreign leaders and Israeli officials.
Israeli police detained activists from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, forcing them to kneel with hands tied behind their backs, drawing criticism from foreign leaders and Israeli officials.
Israeli police detained activists from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, forcing them to kneel with hands tied behind their backs, drawing criticism from foreign leaders and Israeli officials.
Israeli police detained activists from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, forcing them to kneel with hands tied behind their backs, drawing criticism from foreign leaders and Israeli officials.
Israeli police detained activists from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, forcing them to kneel with hands tied behind their backs, drawing criticism from foreign leaders and Israeli officials.
Israeli human rights group Adalah accused authorities of employing 'a criminal policy of abuse and humiliation' against activists detained from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla after an attack in international waters.
Israeli police detained activists from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, forcing them to kneel with hands tied behind their backs, drawing criticism from foreign leaders and Israeli officials.
Israeli police detained activists from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, forcing them to kneel with hands tied behind their backs, drawing criticism from foreign leaders and Israeli officials.
The European Commission condemned a video released by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir showing Gaza flotilla activists kneeling with hands bound as 'completely unacceptable,' urging that all detainees, including EU citizens, be treated with dignity and according to international law.
Israeli police detained activists from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, forcing them to kneel with hands tied behind their backs, drawing criticism from foreign leaders and Israeli officials.
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