Australia to probe assault claims by Gaza flotilla activists against Israeli forces

Cătălin Roșioru

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) are investigating claims that Israeli forces raped and tortured a group of activists who were detained after trying to deliver aid to Gaza by boat. The move was announced shortly after four female activists, who were part of the Global Sumud flotilla in May, met with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and senior officials including police on Monday. An Israeli embassy spokesperson said there was "no credible evidence" to back the claims and no formal

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