{"id":95418,"date":"2026-05-03T10:29:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T10:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/95418\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T10:29:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T10:29:08","slug":"madrid-demands-release-of-spanish-swedish-activist-detained-by-israel-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/95418\/","title":{"rendered":"Madrid demands release of Spanish-Swedish activist detained by Israel \u2013 POLITICO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spain\u2019s Foreign Minister Jos\u00e9 Manuel Albares accused Israel of conducting an \u201cillegal detention in international waters\u201d and called for the immediate release of an activist who was taken in for questioning by Israeli authorities.<\/p>\n<p>An aid flotilla bound for Gaza was <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/gaza-flotilla-israel-spain-d0577268021dc5e8fc00e14f3ae44024\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/gaza-flotilla-israel-spain-d0577268021dc5e8fc00e14f3ae44024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">intercepted by Israeli authorities<\/a> in international waters in the Mediterranean Sea, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/gaza-flotilla-israel-spain-d0577268021dc5e8fc00e14f3ae44024\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/gaza-flotilla-israel-spain-d0577268021dc5e8fc00e14f3ae44024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">media reports<\/a> on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>Following the interception, Saif Abukeshek, who is a Spanish-Swedish citizen, and Thiago \u00c1vila, a Brazilian national, were brought to Israel, according a social media post by <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IsraelMFA\/status\/2050120156529983832\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Israel\u2019s foreign ministry<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Spain\u2019s Foreign Minister Jos\u00e9 Manuel Albares accused Israel of conducting an \u201cillegal detention in international waters\u201d and called&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":95419,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[41,4059,19842,37,689,8330,49,498,1217,1048,1218,2248],"class_list":{"0":"post-95418","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-israel","8":"tag-benjamin-netanyahu","9":"tag-brazil","10":"tag-extremism","11":"tag-israel","12":"tag-media","13":"tag-mediterranean-sea","14":"tag-middle-east","15":"tag-palestine","16":"tag-pedro-sanchez","17":"tag-social-media","18":"tag-spain","19":"tag-sweden"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116510180145693913","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95418\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}