Eight Malaysians confirmed detained by Israeli forces


A screengrab from a live footage video shows crew of a Gaza-bound vessel, part of the Global Sumud Flotilla, put their hands up as they are intercepted by Israeli security forces, in this screengrab from a video released on Oct 1. -Reuterspic

KUALA LUMPUR:Eight Malaysians have been confirmed to have been detained by Israeli forces after the Global Sumud Flotilla vessels they were on were intercepted in Gaza waters, says the Sumud Nusantara Command Centre (SNCC).

As of 6 am (Malaysian time), eight of them including singer Zizi Kirana, whose real name is Nur Fazelah Mad Tahil, on board the vessel Huga, were confirmed detained by Israeli forces.

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