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Flotilla Detainees Claim Multiple Sexual Assaults Took Place While In Israeli Custody

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More than 400 people, including 14 from Ireland, were deported from Israel after trying to reach Gaza with aid

An activist from the the Global Sumud Flotilla claims there were multiple sexual assaults committed by Israeli authorities while they were in custody.

More than 400 people, including 14 from Ireland, were deported from Israel after trying to reach Gaza with aid.

Multiple injuries have been reported by those on the flotilla, but its understood there are none among the Irish contingent.

In a post online, activist Catriona Graham alleges others suffered more serious injuries at the hands of the IDF.

Meanwhile, Foreign Affairs Minister Helen McEntee is calling for a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements during a meeting with European ministers today.

Minister McEntee says Israel is committing breaches of human rights and international law on a daily basis.

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