Israel intercepts Gaza-bound flotilla, arresting 175 activists

Isreal has intercepted a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in international waters near Greece, arresting 175 activists, with officials saying blockade enforcement is vital to stop weapons reaching the territory.

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