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Gaza aid flotilla says boat struck with ‘drone,’ Tunisian authorities deny
The Global Sumud Flotilla's Portuguese-flagged vessel, carrying 350 volunteers from 44 countries, was damaged in a suspected drone strike while anchored in Tunisian waters; all aboard are safe.
- The Global Sumud Flotilla reported that its boat was struck by a drone in Tunisian waters, causing damage but leaving all six passengers and crew unharmed.
- Tunisian authorities denied the drone strike, claiming the fire was caused by an internal issue, while the GSF insisted it was an attack.
- The GSF aims to deliver aid to Gaza and has faced repeated attempts to break Israel's blockade, with this being the 38th reported attack.
- Greta Thunberg, part of the flotilla, emphasized that their mission will continue despite such acts of aggression, stating they are determined to support the Palestinian people.
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One of the ships of the Global Sumud flotilla, in which Swedish activist Greta Tunberg returned to Gaza, was attacked by a drone in the waters of Tunisia, reported to the Flotilla on social media.
·Riga, Latvia
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The members of the "Global Sumud Flotilla" broadcast a video showing an explosion on one of their ships, on the night of Monday 8 to Tuesday 9 September. Tunis denies and evokes "a fire in the lifejackets".
·Paris, France
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Leaning Left26Leaning Right19Center16Last UpdatedBias Distribution43% Left
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43% Left
L 43%
C 26%
R 31%
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