Israeli security minister condemned over Gaza flotilla video

Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir released a video showing him taunting Gaza flotilla activists who were tied up and forced to kneel, prompting widespread condemnation from international leaders including UK officials, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The incident raises concerns about treatment of detainees and has drawn criticism from multiple governments regarding conduct by Israeli officials.

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