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Australian Activists Return Home After Gaza Glotilla Interception Amid Allegations Of Abuse And Assault

Australian Activists Return Home After Gaza Glotilla Interception Amid Allegations Of Abuse And Assault

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Australian activists who were detained by Israeli forces during a Gaza-bound aid flotilla have returned to Australia, with organisers alleging that some detainees experienced abuse, beatings, and sexual assault during their detention. Israeli authorities have strongly denied the allegations, which have not been independently verified by Reuters. The incident involves a large humanitarian flotilla of […]

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UK maritime authority reports vessel diverted toward Iranian waters near Hormuz Strait

UK maritime authority reports vessel diverted toward Iranian waters near Hormuz Strait

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Tensions continue to rise near the strategically important Strait of Hormuz after a vessel anchored off the coast of the UAE was reportedly taken over by unknown individuals and redirected toward Iranian waters. According to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), the ship was seized by “unauthorised personnel” while anchored approximately 38 nautical miles […]

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