Greta Thunberg’s Gaza bound “Freedom Flotilla” boat was allegedly attacked by “the Israeli’s” in a “drone attack” of coast of Tunisia.
The Portuguese flagged boat was in the old port city of Carthage when it was attacked in a “drone strikes” at around midnight, sailor Yasemin Acar said.
Acar said, “The Family boat has been officially attacked – a drone came right above it, released a bomb and it exploded and the boat was on fire.
“Everyone on that boat is ok. The fire is out.”
She said that this was an “attack against Gaza,” Acar added, “They have bombed a boat with civilians on it in Tunisian territory.”
Liam Cunninhham the Games of Thrones star was travelling with the pro-Palestinian demonstrators wrote on social media, “THE ISRAELIS HAVE ATTACKED THE FLOTILLA MAIN BOAT IN TUNISIAN TERRITORY!
“This is an attack against Gaza because they don’t want us there. So we need you to mobilise. Let’s not stay quiet.”
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Greta Thunberg’s ‘Freedom Flotilla’ claim their ship has been ‘bombed’ and set on ‘fire’ by a drone.
“The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) confirms that one of the main boats, known as the ‘Family Boat’ – that was carrying GSF Steering Committee members, was… pic.twitter.com/nikhRTxFSt
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The organisers of the flotilla to the Middle East said in a statement, “‘The Global Sumud Flotilla confirms that one of the main boats, known as the ‘Family Boat’ – that was carrying GSF Steering Committee members – was struck by what is suspected to be a drone.
“The boat was under the Portuguese flag and all passengers and crew are safe.
“An investigation is currently underway and when more information is available it will be released immediately.
“Acts of aggression aimed at intimidating and derailing our mission will not deter us. Our peaceful mission to break the siege on Gaza and stand in solidarity with its people continues with determination and resolve.
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