Spain Calls on Israel to Free Arrested Gaza Flotilla Crew Member
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- Category: Politics
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 14:12 UTC
- Sources: Al Jazeera
Spain's government has formally demanded that Israel release Saif Abukeshek, a crew member seized during the Global Sumid Flotilla raid off Greece. The request follows an Israeli operation that intercepted the flotilla and heightened diplomatic tensions. No contrasting reports were supplied by other outlets.
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