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Basque police officers detain a member of the Global Sumud Flotilla upon their arrival at Bilbao airport on May 23, 2026. (AFP) photos

Four held after clashes at Spain airport as Gaza activists return

  • “Following what happened at the airport, the Ertzaintza internal affairs division has launched an investigation to determine whether the officers’ conduct complied with procedures,” it added
  • Hundreds of activists from countries around the world were detained in Israel after they were intercepted at sea on Monday while attempting to break the blockade of the Palestinian territory
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Activists are welcomed as they return from the Global Sumud Flotilla, at the Bologna airport, Italy, Saturday, May 23, 2026. (AP

S. African flotilla activists allege Israeli torture and electrocution

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Schoolchildren walk along a street in Silat Al-Dhahr village, south of Jenin in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. (AFP file photo)

West Bank health system near collapse as debt crisis deepens

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Update Israeli strike kills Gaza boy and five police officers, police say video

Israeli strike kills Gaza boy and five police officers, police say

By Reuters ·
Flotilla activists describe beatings, tasers and mistreatment by Israeli forces

Flotilla activists describe beatings, tasers and mistreatment by Israeli forces

Update France bans Israeli security minister Ben Gvir from country

France bans Israeli security minister Ben Gvir from country

By AFP ·
Archives interrupted: Vintage pics show Gaza ‘we no longer know’

Archives interrupted: Vintage pics show Gaza ‘we no longer know’

By AFP ·
Special Why aid chiefs believe Gaza’s peace plan is failing Palestinian civilians photos

Why aid chiefs believe Gaza’s peace plan is failing Palestinian civilians

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
Italy, France, UK, Germany urge Israel to end settlement expansion

Italy, France, UK, Germany urge Israel to end settlement expansion

By AFP ·
Israel orders UN food agency to cut ties with Turkish NGO in Gaza

Israel orders UN food agency to cut ties with Turkish NGO in Gaza

By AFP ·
UN council urged to use ‘every means at its disposal’ to press Hamas to disarm

UN council urged to use ‘every means at its disposal’ to press Hamas to disarm

By AP ·
Israeli security minister who taunted flotilla activists has a record of extreme actions

Israeli security minister who taunted flotilla activists has a record of extreme actions

By AP ·
Israeli fire kills boy in Gaza as witnesses report increase in orders to flee

Israeli fire kills boy in Gaza as witnesses report increase in orders to flee

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