Italy widens flotilla torture probe to include Israeli defence minister, others

Italy widens flotilla torture probe to include Israeli defence minister, others Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz and senior military, police ​and prison officials have been placed under investigation in Italy over the treatment of Gaza flotilla ‌activists, Italian prosecutors said on Friday. The move expands an investigation that was previously focused on Israel's far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir. The case concerns suspected torture, kidnapping, personal injury, robbery and damage when Isra