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Saad Edhi among activists detained during Gaza aid mission
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Saad Edhi among activists detained during Gaza aid mission

ARY News · May 18, 2026, 9:10 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Add ARY News on Google AAResize Faisal Edhi’s son Saad Edhi has been detained by Israeli forces during Gaza aid mission.
  • Saad Edhi along with more than 500 workers from different countries of the world, which comprise the Global Samad Flotilla, set off from Marmaris, Turkiye for Gaza.
  • The Edhi Foundation’s attempt to deliver humanitarian aid to Palestinians has been halted after Israeli forces detained several activists, including Saad Edhi.

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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Faisal Edhi’s son Saad Edhi has been detained by Israeli forces during Gaza aid mission.

Saad Edhi along with more than 500 workers from different countries of the world, which comprise the Global Samad Flotilla, set off from Marmaris, Turkiye for Gaza. The Global Samad Flotilla and the Edhi Foundation aimed to provide humanitarian aid in Gaza.

The Edhi Foundation’s attempt to deliver humanitarian aid to Palestinians has been halted after Israeli forces detained several activists, including Saad Edhi.

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