UN demands Israel immediately releases flotilla activists
The United Nations has called on Israel to “immediately” release two activists detained on a flotilla bound for Gaza.

The United Nations has called on Israel to “immediately” release two activists detained on a flotilla bound for Gaza.





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Skin conditions have become a serious issue for healthcare workers in Gaza, particularly when temperatures rise.
Israeli officials warn that violence threatens state, but attacks, land seizures and blockades continue in West Bank.
The Brazilian activist explains to his little girl his motivation to join the Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla.
Video from Gaza City shows flames rising after an Israeli strike targeted a group of civilians.
A Palestinian family in Nablus has welcomed a newborn whose father was shot dead by Israeli forces.
Despite official framing, for Christians there is little new in last week’s assault on a French nun in East Jerusalem.

Spain says Israel’s detention of two activists is abduction.
Al Jazeera visits refugee camp in the occupied West Bank where Israeli soldiers have killed or maimed many young people.
Two activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla arrived in the Netherlands after being released from Israeli custody.

Redi Tlhabi speaks to Ray Adams Row Farr from Forensic Architecture about Israel’s expansion into Gaza post-ceasefire.