The mother of one of the activists still in Israeli detention, Thiago Avila, died while he was in custody.

With two activists from the latest Gaza flotilla still being detained by Israel, Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Michigan) and other House Democrats are demanding that the Trump administration rescind its “libelous falsehoods” about the humanitarian effort and speak out against the Israeli government for its alleged abuses against its participants. Israel’s attacks on and seizures of the flotilla ships…

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