Australians among Gaza-bound flotilla intercepted by Israel
An international flotilla attempting to reach Gaza was intercepted by Israel, with several Australians among those on board. The activists, including Ethan Floyd, Bianca Webb-Pullman, and Zack Schofield, had pre-recorded messages set to release upon interception. The incident adds to ongoing tensions surrounding access to Gaza and maritime blockades.
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