Activist flotilla targeted by drone in Tunisia

An international activist flotilla, which aims to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza, was attacked again while docked in Tunisian waters. This incident, which occurred on September 10, 2025, marks the second consecutive night that activists reported being targeted. According to the spokesperson Thiago Ávila, a drone dropped incendiary devices onto one of the boats, prompting a fire on deck. Thankfully, there were no injuries or structural damages reported, allowing the activists to continue their mission. The flotilla had gathered significant support in Tunisia, with crowds present in the port of Sidi Bou Said before departure. The attacks coincide with increased tensions stemming from what activists describe as intensified Israeli aggression against Palestinians in Gaza. It is suggested that the drone strikes are part of a broader strategy to distract and sabotage the flotilla's efforts to reach Gaza. The previous night, another vessel from the flotilla, the Portuguese-flagged