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Plane carrying various nationals from Global Sumud Flotilla lands in Istanbul
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Middle East Monitor
A plane carrying activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla, who were attacked and detained by Israel in international waters, landed at Istanbul Airport on Saturday afternoon, officials said, Anadolu reports.
The plane, which departed from Ramon Airport in Eilat, Israel, arrived at the airport at 3.50 pm local time (1250 GMT).
As many as 137 people from the humanitarian flotilla, including 36 Turkish and 23 Malaysian citizens, arrived in Istanbul by the flight.
Aside from the Turkish and Malaysian citizens, nationals of the US, UAE, Algeria, Morocco, Italy, Kuwait, Libya, Mauritania, Switzerland, Tunisia, and Jordan were also aboard the plane.
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