Israel-Gaza
Spain demands Israel release citizen detained from Gaza flotilla
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A Spanish national is being detained by Israel after being intercepted by the Israeli navy in international waters while participating in a Gaza aid flotilla. Israel accuses the individual of having links to Hamas, while the Spanish Foreign Minister demands the person's release, calling the detention unlawful. The aid flotilla has regrouped in Crete and plans to continue its journey to the Gaza Strip despite adverse weather conditions.