{"id":37871,"date":"2026-05-21T18:25:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T16:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/the-president-of-the-european-council-calls-on-israel-to-release-the-activists-of-the-global-flotilla-sumud\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T18:25:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T16:25:42","slug":"the-president-of-the-european-council-calls-on-israel-to-release-the-activists-of-the-global-flotilla-sumud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/the-president-of-the-european-council-calls-on-israel-to-release-the-activists-of-the-global-flotilla-sumud\/","title":{"rendered":"The President of the European Council calls on Israel to release the activists of the Global Flotilla &#8220;Sumud&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/thumbs_b_c_8a2d91366f7e41d428fac5a431e461e3.jpg\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;margin-bottom:20px\"><\/p>\n<p>The President of the European Council, Antonio Costa stated that the treatment of the activists of the Global Flotilla &#8220;Sumud&#8221; by the Minister of National Security of Israel, Itamar Ben-Gvir, is &#8220;absolutely unacceptable&#8221; and called for the immediate release of the detainees, reports Anadolu.<\/p>\n<p>On the social media platform of the American company X, Costa made a statement regarding the treatment of the activists of the Global Flotilla &#8220;Sumud&#8221; by Ben-Gvir.<\/p>\n<p>He said that they are &#8220;horrified&#8221; by Ben-Gvir&#8217;s treatment of members of the Sumud Global Flotilla. &#8220;This behavior is absolutely unacceptable. We demand their immediate release,&#8221; Costa said.<\/p>\n<p>Ben-Gvir shared a video on his X account showing Israeli security forces mistreating activists in the port of Ashdod, where they are being held.<\/p>\n<p>Film footage shows a female activist shouting &#8220;Free Palestine&#8221; as Ben-Gvir walked past, and Israeli police intervened, forcing him to lay on the ground. Meanwhile, far-right politician Ben-Gvir was heard saying &#8220;This is how it should be done&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The inhumane treatment of the activists of the Global Flotilla &#8220;Sumud&#8221;, who were detained by Israel in international waters, has caused reactions from many countries, including many member states of the European Union.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin:30px 0\">\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666\">Source: <strong>prizrenpost<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The President of the European Council, Antonio Costa stated that the treatment of the activists of the Global Flotilla &#8220;Sumud&#8221; by the Minister of National Security of Israel, Itamar Ben-Gvir, is &#8220;absolutely unacceptable&#8221; and called for the immediate release of the detainees, reports Anadolu. On the social media platform of the American company X, Costa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37872,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[666],"class_list":["post-37871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-brief"],"views":9,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37871"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37873,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37871\/revisions\/37873"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}