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BNNVARA journalist arrested by Israel while reporting on Gaza aid flotilla

BNNVARA journalist arrested by Israel while reporting on Gaza aid flotilla

Dutch journalist Gijs Sanders was detained by Israeli forces while reporting on the Global Sumud Flotilla aid mission to Gaza. BNNVARA and De Marker confirmed the arrest of their colleague, who was documenting the aid fleet's journey.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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