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Flotilla activists allege beatings and psychological abuse in Israeli detention | DW News

May 22, 2026 2 min
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Activists from a recent aid flotilla to Gaza report experiencing physical beatings and psychological abuse while in Israeli detention.

Activists participating in a flotilla aimed at delivering aid to Gaza have returned home alleging systemic mistreatment by Israeli forces during their detention. These allegations include physical beatings, psychological abuse, and the denial of basic items like personal aids, while Israel categorically denies all claims of abuse.

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