Istanbul, May 21, 2026 (AFP) - Turkey sending flights to Israel to get flotilla activists: FM

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Turkey on Thursday said it was sending charter flights to Israel to repatriate Gaza flotilla activists, after Israeli forces detained them in scenes that sparked international condemnation. "We plan to bring our citizens and participants from third countries to Turkey via special charter flights we will organise today," Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said in a statement. Around 50 vessels set sail from Turkey on May 14 seeking to break Isr......

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