The flotilla that carries Gaza aid denounces a new “drone attack” in Tunisia

by Andrea
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El Periódico

The Sumud Flotillaa set of ships that are destined to carry help, was attacked again by a drone in the Tunisian port of Sidi Bou Said (Northeast Costa), as reported on Wednesday on their social networks.

“Another boat was reached in an alleged drone attack. No injuries were reported“The boat said in its X account.

This is the second attack on a flotilla boat, After the organization denounced a fire caused by a drone on the family ship, one of the main vessels, a fact that the Tunisian authorities denied shortly after.

This second incident occurred before midnight on Wednesday on the ship Almawith British flag, and caused a fire on the deck that “was extinguished.”

“These repeated attacks occur during the intensification of Israeli aggression against the Palestinians in Gaza and They constitute an orchestrated attempt to distract and derail our mission “, The organization declared in a statement.

The two affected ships belong to the flotilla that came out from Spain to early September and that I anchored in a port of Tunisia Waiting to resume Gaza’s journey with more Tunisian vessels on Wednesday.

Members of the family ship claimed to have seen A drone flying over the roof that threw a objective causing the first fire.

However, the Tunisian authorities said shortly after the fire occurred by the burning of life jackets due to “a lighter or a clue” and He ruled out a “hostile act.”

Members of the second affected ship denounced on their social networks which ensures that it was A “second attack” in just over 24 hours.

“The device is still here, (on the ship) so no one can deny what happened”, He affirmed the Italo-Egipcia singer and activist Leila Hegazy, on her Instagram account.

“The Sumud Global Flotilla remains impávida. Our peaceful journey to break Israel’s illegal siege to Gaza and maintain unwavering solidarity with his people advances with determination and resolution, “the organization said after the two incidents.

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