JOHANNESBURG - Six South Africans who were detained when Israel intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla have arrived safely in Jordan.
Among the captives are Mandla Mandela, the grandson of former President Nelson Mandela, writer Zukiswa Wanner, activist Reaaz Moolla, Zaheer Soomar, Dr Fatima Hendricks and Carrie Shelver.
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They are expected to continue to South Africa on Wednesday.
The six were aboard a vessel when it was intercepted in international waters by the Israeli Defence Force last Thursday.