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Israel court extends Gaza flotilla activists’ detention by six days

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Israel court extends Gaza flotilla activists’ detention by six days
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An Israeli court on Tuesday extended the detention of two foreign activists taken from a Gaza-bound flotilla by six days, a lawyer representing them said.



Spanish national Saif Abu Keshek and Brazilian Thiago Avila appeared before a court in the southern city of Ashkelon for their second hearing, after being brought to Israel for questioning last week.



The extension is to allow police more time to interrogate them, the pair’s lawyer said.



The two, held in a prison in Ashkelon, wer

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