Gaza flotilla activists: Who are they and where are they now?

At least four of the 12 activists aboard the Gaza-bound aid boat seized by Israeli forces have returned home, while a Turkish national awaits deportation and others are expected to appear in court.

The vessel, Madleen, was intercepted in international waters on Monday as it attempted to deliver a small shipment of aid to Gaza and draw attention to the worsening humanitarian crisis there. The activists were arrested following the seizure. Israel has continued to enforce a blockade on Gaza amid…

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News Source: www.al-monitor.com

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