Slovakia condemns Israeli treatment of humanitarian activists aboard Gaza flotilla
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Slovakia's Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár strongly condemned Israeli authorities' treatment of crew members aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla, which included a Slovak citizen among humanitarian activists attempting to reach Gaza. Blanár stated that the incident demonstrates a gross violation of international maritime law and humanitarian principles of free navigation. The treatment of the humanitarian activists has sparked massive international criticism. Slovakia's embassy in Israel is actively monitoring the situation and taking necessary steps to secure the immediate release of the Slovak citizen involved.