Occupied al-Quds, June 1, 2010, SPA -- The Israeli authorities announced today that they have arrested 490 of persons, who participated in Gaza Aid Flotilla. The 48 others who were part of the Flotilla, will be deported to their countries, the announcement said. The Radio Israel said 480 persons were taken to the prison of 'Usdood' while 48 others were taken to the airport for deportation. Meanwhile, an additional batch of 45 others; most of them are Turks, have been admitted to Israeli hospitals, the Radio reported. --SPA 13:23 LOCAL TIME 10:23 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/787593