Gaza flotilla activists return to Australia, describing abuse
Australian activists from the Gaza flotilla have returned to Sydney after their mission. They reported experiencing severe abuse, including beatings and sexual assault, at the hands of Israeli forces. The activists were intercepted while attempting to deliver aid in international waters.
- ▪The activists described their experiences of torture and abuse during their detention.
- ▪They were part of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla that aimed to deliver humanitarian assistance.
- ▪Upon their return, they were reunited with family and friends in Sydney.
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Toggle PlayGaza flotilla activists return to Australia, describing abuseNewsFeedGaza flotilla activists return to Australia, describing abuseAustralian activists from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla have arrived back in Sydney, reuniting with loved ones as they describe beatings, sexual assault and torture at the hands of Israeli forces who intercepted their boats in international waters.Published On 25 May 202625 May 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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