Turkey seeks record prison term for Netanyahu over Gaza flotilla
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Turkey’s Istanbul chief prosecutor indicted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and 35 other Israeli officials over the October 2025 Sumud Gaza flotilla interception, seeking up to 4,596 years in prison (minimum 1,102 years) for alleged operations against civilians in international waters; Defense Minister Katz and National Security Minister Ben-Gvir are among those charged. Turkey says the move upholds international law, following earlier arrest warrants, while the flotilla’s activists—including Greta Thunberg—were detained by Israel. Israeli leaders responded on social media, and Turkish authorities reiterated their stance as the case unfolds.
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