Overview

• The Foreign Office said it confirmed through a friendly European country that Mushtaq Ahmad Khan is in Israeli custody and in good health.
• Israeli forces detained the former Jamaat-i-Islami senator from the Global Sumud Flotilla, where he led a five-member Pakistani delegation delivering aid.
• Officials said he will be presented before a local court under Israeli procedures, and deportation orders would allow fast-track repatriation in the coming days.
• Pakistan reported earlier repatriations of citizens who left the flotilla before interception, and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif assigned Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar to lead coordination.
• Thousands protested in Karachi and other Sindh cities to denounce the interception after a nationwide call for demonstrations on Friday.