Italy Probes Israeli Defence Minister Katz Over Gaza Flotilla Activist Treatment
On October 16, 2026, Italian prosecutors placed Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz and 12 senior military, police and prison officials under investigation over alleged abuse, including sexual assault, of detained Gaza flotilla activists.
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| Oct 16, 5:27 PM | middleeasteye.net | Italy widens flotilla torture probe to include Israeli defence minister, others |
| Oct 16, 3:48 PM | aljazeera.com | Italy probes Israel’s Katz over abuse, sexual assault of flotilla activists |
| Oct 16, 7:15 AM | straitstimes.com | Italy names senior Israelis, Katz in probe over Gaza flotilla activists |