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Gaza flotilla activists return to Australia, describing abuse

Australian activists from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla have arrived back in Sydney, reuniting with loved ones.

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What happened Australian activists from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla have arrived back in Sydney, reuniting with loved ones.
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CenterGaza flotilla activists return to Australia, describing abuse

Al Jazeera English · Center · News report

Right / center-rightAustralian Members of Gaza Flotilla Arrive Home

Epoch Times World · Right · News report

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Al Jazeera EnglishNews report · May 25, 7:16 AM

Gaza flotilla activists return to Australia, describing abuse

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Australian activists from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla have arrived back in Sydney, reuniting with loved ones.

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France 24News report · May 25, 5:49 AM

Anti-Semitism was 'left unchecked’ in Australia after Gaza war, spy chief says

Australia’s spy chief on Monday told an inquiry into the Bondi Beach mass shooting that anti-Semitism was left unchecked in the country after the start of the war in Gaza. Australian Securi...

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Dawn PakistanNews report · May 25, 2:44 AM

Outrage in Spain after police beat Gaza flotilla activists

Around two thousand protesters took to the streets of the Spanish city of Bilbao on Sunday to condemn the Basque police’s treatment of activists from a Gaza aid flotilla on their return fro...

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Epoch Times WorldNews report · May 25, 1:35 AM

Australian Members of Gaza Flotilla Arrive Home

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Eleven Australians were among 400 people detained by Israel last week in international waters west of Cyprus.

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Times of IsraelNews report · May 24, 6:26 PM

Thousands protest in Bilbao over Spanish police’s abuse of Gaza flotilla activists

Some 2,000 march in Basque city after cops filmed beating returning activists at airport; Israel summons Spanish diplomat for explanation of Madrid's 'hypocrisy'

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May 24, 6:26 PM: Times of Israel joined the source map.

May 25, 1:35 AM: Epoch Times World joined the source map.

May 25, 2:44 AM: Dawn Pakistan joined the source map.

May 25, 5:49 AM: France 24 joined the source map.

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