Israel deports two activists detained over Gaza-bound flotilla

Israel deports two activists detained over Gaza-bound flotilla

​Israel ​deported ‌Saif Abu ​Keshek, a Spanish ‌national, and Brazilian Thiago Ávila on Sunday ‌after completing an investigation ‌into their participation in a Gaza-bound flotilla, ⁠the ​foreign ⁠ministry said.

Israel's foreign ⁠ministry said Abu ​Keshek was suspected of affiliation ⁠with a terrorist ⁠organisation ​and Avila was suspected of ⁠illegal activity. Both ⁠denied the ⁠allegations.

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