Italy probes Israel’s Katz over abuse, sexual assault of flotilla activists
Rome prosecutors also name 12 senior military, police and prison officials over alleged abuse of detained activists.
Al Jazeera English reports: Rome prosecutors also name 12 senior military, police and prison officials over alleged abuse of detained activists.
This world story centres on Italy. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Israel’s Katz and Rome.
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- Israel’s Katz, Rome
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