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flotilla

[floh-til-uh] / floʊˈtɪl ə /
NOUN
small fleet
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"However, the way that Minister Ben Gvir dealt with the flotilla activists is not in line with Israel's values and norms."

From BBC • May 20, 2026

After they were taken from the flotilla to Israel, the two men's detention was extended for a further six days on Tuesday, with an appeal filed by their lawyers rejected the following day.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Two foreign activists from a Gaza-bound flotilla who were brought to Israel for interrogation appeared before an Israeli court, a rights group defending them told AFP.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

The boats in that flotilla were intercepted by Israel off the coasts of Egypt and the Gaza Strip in early October.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Beyond the arc of the harbor, a flotilla of Red Navy ships patrolled the shore—a sash of crimson in the deep blue sea.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee




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