Court extends activists’ detention by two days for further interrogation, rights group tells Al Jazeera.
Two activists from a Gaza-bound humanitarian aid flotilla who were detained and abducted by Israeli authorities have appeared in court in Israel, an Israeli rights group representing them says.
Saif Abu Keshek from Spain and Brazilian Thiago Avila attended court proceedings in Ashkelon on Sunday, Miriam Azem, the international advocacy coordinator at Adalah, told Al Jazeera.
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