US EditionGlobal Sumud Flotilla for Gaza says one of its boats was struck by a drone in Tunisian waters
The Global Sumud Flotilla's Portuguese-flagged Family Boat suffered fire damage after a suspected drone strike; all six crew members are reported safe and an investigation is ongoing.
- The Global Sumud Flotilla confirmed that its Family Boat was attacked by an Israeli drone in Tunisian waters, causing fire damage but leaving all six passengers and crew members safe, as reported by Sinar Harian.
- An unnamed GSF member stated that an incendiary device was used during the attack, which caused a fire on the vessel that the crew managed to extinguish.
- The GSF stated that an investigation into the drone strike is underway and reiterated its commitment to its humanitarian mission.
- The Tunisian government denied the reports of a drone attack, calling them "completely unfounded," while the GSF continues to assert the attack occurred.
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Second Gaza aid ship hit by suspected drone in Tunisian waters
Two ships belonging to a pro-Palestinian flotilla preparing to sail to Gaza have been damaged in suspected drone attacks while docked in Tunisian waters, according to the organisers of the Global Sumud Flotilla. The incidents occurred on consecutive nights and involved vessels carrying humanitarian aid and international activists, including Greta Thunberg. The first incident took place on Monday night, when the "Family" boat, flying a Portuguese…
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vosgesmatin.fr"Another boat was hit in an alleged drone attack," said the "Global Sumud Flotilla" in a press release.
Second boat hit by suspected drone, say Gaza aid flotilla activists
The pro-Palestinian activists organising a flotilla carrying aid to Gaza said on Tuesday that another of their boats had been attacked by a drone while docked off the Tunisian coast, the second such strike in two days. The flotilla is due to resume its voyage on Wednesday after being delayed multiple times by weather conditions and other issues.
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