Israel deports 2 activists detained for leading an aid flotilla to Gaza
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Brazilian activist Thiago vila, center, a member of the Global Sumud Flotilla, is escorted by prison service guards to a hearing at the District Court in Ashkelon, Israel, on Sunday, May 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)Palestinian-Spanish activist Saif Abukeshek, center, a member of the Global Sumud Flotilla, is escorted by prison service guards to a hearing at the District Court in Ashkelon, Israel, on Sunday, May 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)Saif Abukeshek, a Palestinian-Spanish activist and member of the Global Sumud Flotillas steering committee, left, and Thiago vila, a Brazilian activist and member of the Global Sumud Flotillas steering committee, aboard the Greenpeace vessel Arctic Sunrise, which joined a Gaza-bound flotilla in the Mediterranean Sea on April 18, 2026. (Max Cavallari/Greenpeace via AP)Brazilian activist Thiago vila, center, a member of the Global Sumud Flotilla, is escorted by prison service guards to a hearing at the District Court in Ashkelon, Israel, on Sunday, May 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
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Brazilian activist Thiago vila, center, a member of the Global Sumud Flotilla, is escorted by prison service guards to a hearing at the District Court in Ashkelon, Israel, on Sunday, May 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)