Flotilla carrying activists and aid for Palestinians in Gaza sets sail from Spain - AP News

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April 15, 2026
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A flotilla carrying activists and aid for Palestinians in Gaza has sailed from Spain.

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A flotilla carrying activists and aid for Palestinians in Gaza has set sail from Spain. This initiative aims to deliver humanitarian supplies directly to the Gaza Strip, which has been under a blockade. The action by activists highlights ongoing concerns about the humanitarian situation in Gaza and attempts to bypass established aid delivery routes. Similar flotillas in the past have led to international incidents and confrontations.

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