Israel deports two activists detained over Gaza-bound flotilla
Brazilian activist Thiago Avila and Spanish activist Saif Abu Keshek at a court in Ashkelon. Photo: Ilia Yefimovich/AFP via Al Jazeera
Israel deported Saif Abu Keshek, a Spanish national, and Brazilian Thiago Ávila on Sunday after completing an investigation into their participation in a Gaza-bound flotilla, the foreign ministry said.
Israel's foreign ministry said Abu Keshek was suspected of affiliation with a terrorist organisation and Avila was suspected of illegal activity. Both denied the allegations.
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