Overview

• Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares said Israel has formally agreed to let the 28 Spanish detainees leave today, pending final boarding.
• Twenty-one Spaniards, including Ada Colau and Jordi Coronas, were deported earlier and arrived in Madrid after signing papers acknowledging illegal entry.
• Repatriated participants allege beatings, shackling, confinement in cages, denial of food, water and medicines, and degrading treatment in Ktzi’ot/Saharonim prison.
• Activists and lawyers plan to file complaints and seek documentation, including checks on whether deportation signatures match detainees’ true signatures.
• Israel intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla en route to Gaza in waters participants describe as international, and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir publicly backed tough treatment of the detainees.