Israel intercepts Gaza aid ships in international waters – six Irish people among those illegally detained
LATEST | Six Irish people among 175 activists illegally detained by Israeli forces in international waters President Catherine Connolly’s sister, Margaret Connolly, is sailing as part of second flotilla and was not illegally detained
Israeli military raids flotilla which includes President Connolly’s sister Alan Caulfield, Keith Kelly and Molly CantwellToday at 09:30Israel has intercepted aid ships bound for Gaza in international waters near Greece, flotilla organisers said on Thursday, decrying the move as an “escalation of Israel’s impunity”.There are six Irish people among the 175 activists on board the 20 ships.