Irish Activists Return Home After Gaza Aid Flotilla Detention
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- Published
- May 23, 2026
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- 1:56
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- Last updated
- May 24, 2026
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Eleven Irish activists, part of a flotilla aiming to deliver aid to Gaza, have returned home to Dublin after being detained by Israeli forces. The group, including Dr. Margaret Connolly, sister of the Irish President, faced unexpected force and were eventually deported. The incident sparked controversy, with Israels National Security Minister taunting act…
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Eleven Irish activists, part of a flotilla aiming to deliver aid to Gaza, have returned home to Dublin after being detained by Israeli forces. The group, including Dr. Margaret Connolly, sister of the Irish President, faced unexpected force and were eventually deported. The incident sparked controversy, with Israels National Security Minister taunting activists and both Irish and Israeli leaders expressing dismay. Some families of detained activists, like Malcolm Ducker from Britain, still await
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