{"id":351615,"date":"2026-06-11T21:00:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T20:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/gaza-flotilla-activist-details-being-beaten-by-idf-soldiers\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T21:00:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T20:00:05","slug":"gaza-flotilla-activist-details-being-beaten-by-idf-soldiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/gaza-flotilla-activist-details-being-beaten-by-idf-soldiers\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaza flotilla activist details being &#8216;beaten&#8217; by IDF soldiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/YOr4MtVEjco\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Gaza flotilla activist details being 'beaten' by IDF soldiers\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YOr4MtVEjco\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A British man has exclusively told Channel 4 News about the beatings and violence he says he was subjected to by Israeli soldiers.<\/p>\n<p>Karim Awad was part of the 500 people from all over the world who attempted to break the blockade of Gaza last month with a flotilla of over 50 craft.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>But when they were detained and forcibly brought ashore in Israel, he and many members of the international crew say they were subjected to horrific beatings.<\/p>\n<p>And a warning, this report contains disturbing images and references to extreme violence.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A British man has exclusively told Channel 4 News about the beatings and violence he says he was subjected to by Israeli soldiers. 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