Gaza aid flotilla says boat struck with ‘drone,’ Tunisian authorities deny
The Global Sumud Flotilla, supported by activists from 44 countries including Greta Thunberg, reported fire damage from a suspected drone strike but confirmed no injuries and vowed to continue its Gaza aid mission.
- The Global Sumud Flotilla confirmed that the Family Boat, carrying members of the GSF, was attacked by an Israeli drone while in Tunisian waters, according to Sinar Harian reports.
- All six passengers and crew members of the Family Boat are safe and the fire was extinguished, according to the Global Sumud Flotilla press release.
- The GSF is committed to its humanitarian mission to aid Gaza, stating that acts of aggression aimed at intimidating and derailing their mission will not deter them.
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Gaza aid flotilla activists say second boat hit by suspected drone
SIDI BOU SAID, Tunisia — Organizers of a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying aid and pro-Palestinian activists said late Tuesday that another of their boats had been struck in a suspected drone attack off Tunisia's coast. "Another boat has been hit," the Global Sumud Flotilla said on social media, adding that no injuries had been reported. "Second night, second drone attack," Melanie Schweizer, one of the flotilla's coordinators, told AFP. The incident…
New Footage Contradicts Drone Attack Claims in Greta Thunberg's Gaza Aid Flotilla Incident - Real News Now
New footage has shattered claims made by Greta Thunberg and her so-called “Global Sumud Flotilla” that their boat was hit by a drone while docked in Tunisia. The reality? A crew member misfired a flare, and it landed right back on the vessel—setting part of it ablaze. BREAKING: New footage from Greta’s boat shows a crew member misfiring a flare, which lands back on the boat. These people lie for sport. There was never any drone. pic.twitter.com…
"We condemn this aggressive act and wish the crew good luck. France must react," the organization said in a post on X - Tunisia denies attack
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