{"id":470334,"date":"2026-05-05T23:58:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T23:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/470334\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T23:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T23:58:10","slug":"clare-activist-says-he-was-held-at-gun-point-by-israeli-forces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/470334\/","title":{"rendered":"Clare Activist Says He Was Held At Gun Point By Israeli Forces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A Clare activist who says he was held at gun point by Israeli Forces claims the treatment of those onboard the Global Sumud Flotilla was brutal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>75 Year-Old Kilmaley resident Martin Guilfoyle was one of seven individuals captured by the IDF while sailing in international waters of the coast of Greece last week.<\/p>\n<p>175 activists aiming to break the Israeli naval blockade to deliver aid to Gaza were detained in total, with the seven Irish citizens involved released on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Martin has told Clare FM\u2019s Morning Focus that he witnessed activists being assaulted, shot with plastic bullets and being left with broken bones.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You can listen to the full interview below.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Clare activist who says he was held at gun point by Israeli Forces claims the treatment of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":470335,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[9,10,13,14,6,11,12,15,16,5,7,8,65,66,67],"class_list":{"0":"post-470334","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-breaking-news","9":"tag-breakingnews","10":"tag-featured-news","11":"tag-featurednews","12":"tag-headlines","13":"tag-latest-news","14":"tag-latestnews","15":"tag-main-news","16":"tag-mainnews","17":"tag-news","18":"tag-top-stories","19":"tag-topstories","20":"tag-world","21":"tag-world-news","22":"tag-worldnews"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116524686134099269","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470334\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/470335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}