Two Canadian citizens, part of an aid convoy attempting to break the Israeli naval blockade of Gaza, have been released. Organizers confirmed their release after their detention by Israeli forces in the Mediterranean Sea. The incident involved efforts to deliver humanitarian assistance to the blockaded region.

<img alt="A boat sails off from a port." height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/294b35c7-eec6-415c-90f4-69e01450b2da,1777758899503/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C744%2C8595%2C4834%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="Boats carrying activists and humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza reposition in the port during a symbolic send-off as part of the Global Sumud Flotilla in Barcelona, Spain on Sunday, April 12, 2026." width="620" /><p>A spokesperson for a group trying to break the Is...