Footage on social media appears to show Israeli far-right security minister Ben Gvir taunting flotilla campaigners detained by the Israeli military.
Around 40 aid vessels were stopped as they approached the Gaza Strip and more than 400 activists were detained, including 16 Irish citizens.
“These are the flotilla terrorists. Terrorists. Look at them. Supporters of murderers. By the way, their boats were one big party They didn’t come to help but came pro-Gaza, pro the terrorists,” he is recorded as saying on the video.
Mr Gvir also appears to taunt campaigners over the volume
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