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Israeli court rejects flotilla activists' appeal

An Israeli court on Wednesday turned down an appeal against the detention of two foreign activists taken from a Gaza-bound flotilla; their legal team called the verdict "unlawful."

Published May 6, 2026, 8:32 PM EDT | WFMZZ

On Wednesday, an Israeli court rejected an appeal contesting the detention of two foreign activists who were seized by Israeli forces from a Gaza-bound flotilla. The rights group representing the activists denounced the ruling as "unlawful."