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• Over 100 activists ‘abducted’ after flotilla vessels boarded in eastern Mediterranean

• Faisal Edhi appeals for Foreign Office, UN intervention; HRCP slams Israeli action

• Irish president’s sister, Italian lawmaker also among detained activists

KARACHI / ISTANBUL: Saad Edhi, son of prominent social worker Faisal Edhi and grandson of late philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi, was detained by Israeli forces on Monday along with around 100 other members of the Global Sumud Flotilla, after at least 10 boats were intercepted in the eastern Mediterranean.