Turkey Is Set to Fly Over 70 of Its Citizens Detained by Israel as Well as Citizens of Other Countries. Israel's Interception of a Gaza-bound Flotilla Drew International Condemnation After Footage Released by Itamar Ben-Gvir Showed Detainees Bound and Taunted

Turkey decried Israel's interception of the ships as a "new act of piracy," after the vessels were seized 250 miles from Gaza.

More than 50 vessels departed from the port of Marmaris, Turkey, last week in what the organizers of the Global Sumud Flotilla described as the final leg of their planned journey…