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Tents serve as temporary shelters for displaced Palestinians along the coastline of Gaza City, on June 10, 2025. Detained activists aboard the Gaza-bound aid boat Madleen, operated by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition activist group, are taken to a Tel Aviv airport for deportation, Israel says on June 10, a day after its military navy intercepts their vessel. (Photo by Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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Tents serve as temporary shelters for displaced Palestinians along the coastline of Gaza City, on June 10, 2025. Detained activists aboard the Gaza-bound aid boat Madleen, operated by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition activist group, are taken to a Tel Aviv airport for deportation, Israel says on June 10, a day after its military navy intercepts their vessel. (Photo by Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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