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The attack came as the United States and Iran are attempting to work out a new nuclear deal

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Medics say 25 people killed and dozens wounded by Israeli fire while approaching food distribution centre in central Gaza

Head of Iran’s atomic energy organisation says third site is ready to operate as UN watchdog finds Iran is not complying with obligations for first time in 20 years

Israel’s interception of a ship launched by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) — a grassroots group that campaigns in solidarity with the Palestinian people — in international waters approximately 185 kilometres from Gaza has raised serious questions about the legality of its actions.

A SUSPENDED Labour MP has written to the Foreign Secretary urging him to intervene and protect the crew of the Madleen

This is the first time that Israel has conducted direct attacks against the Iran-aligned Houthi rebels through its naval forces rather than with airstrikes.

On June 9, the Madleen, a UK-flagged civilian ship carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, was stopped by Israeli forces in international waters, about 200 kilometres off the coast.

Attorneys representing the crew of the Madleen have accused Israel of breaking international law in seizing the ship and its crew.