Madrid, May 2, 2026 (AFP) - Spain calls Israel's detention of citizen from Gaza flotilla 'illegal'

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2026-05-02

Spain's foreign minister on Saturday condemned the "illegal detention" of a Spanish activist who was taken to Israel after being seized in an Israeli military operation against a Gaza aid flotilla in international waters. Saif Abu Keshek, who was taken to Israel along with a Brazilian activist, "must be released immediately so that he can return to Spain", Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares told Rac1 radio. du/meb/rmb/md ...

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