Israel detains over 450 activists, including Greta Thunberg, after intercepting Gaza aid flotilla

Israel faced international condemnation after its military intercepted almost all of about 40 boats in a flotilla carrying aid to Gaza and took captive more than 450 foreign activists, including Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg. Pro-Palestinian demonstrators took to the streets in cities across Europe, Karachi, Buenos Aires and Mexico City to protest Israel’s capturing of the activists.   The Global Sumud Flotilla, the organiser of the voyage, said that more than 450 volunteers had been de...