International aid group Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) says one of its vessels, the Family Boat , was hit by a drone at Tunisia's Sidi Bou Said port—the second alleged strike in two days—and released video on social media showing flames bursting from the deck. All passengers and crew escaped unharmed, and the vessel sustained no structural damage.
The flotilla, carrying humanitarian aid along with activists including Greta Thunberg and Irish actor Liam Cunningham, is seeking to break Israel's naval blockade of Gaza using civilian boats.
Newsweek has contacted the GSF, Tunisia's Foreign Ministry and the Israel Defense Forces for comment.
Why It Matters
The reported attacks highlight mounting tensions around international efforts to challenge Israel's control over the flow of aid into