“We expect this,” the Canadian activist says at a time when Potla compared the logic of Gaza the second attack

First, the sounds of sirens. People on board, part of the Sumud Global fleet, point to the sky and scream, “Fire!” After that, a shell falls on the surface of the upper boat, followed by an explosion.

The surveillance footage issued by the International ASF World Aid Initiative (GSF) shows what they say was like a suspected drone strike on the ship heading in Gaza. The Tuesday incident was the second strike that was reported within two days, when the fleet was drawn in Tunisian waters.

Reuters says she checks the video. No one was injured, according to Published by GSFThere was no structural damage. Spokesman He said on Instagram The fleet will continue its mission to “break the siege of Gaza”.

Zaheera Sinar, a pro -Palestinian activist who is based in Toronto, says on a Flotilla ships that are established, although there are two clear attacks in two days, people do not shake or be surprised.

“This is something that we all train,” Somar told CBC News from the port in Tunisia on Wednesday.

“If there is anything, it is possible that our motives are more.”

Some activists blamed Israel, which in the past objected to other activist boats seeking to reach Gaza by sea. Israel did not respond to the new accusations, according to Associated Press. I previously refused Advertising works, The siege saying is necessary to prevent smuggling, especially weapons.

The Ministry of Interior in Tunisia, the Coast Guard and the prosecutors immediately did not comment on the new incident on Wednesday.

The fleet of about 20 boats carry a symbolic amount of humanitarian aid to the Palestinians in Gaza and planned to stop in Tunisia to join other boats.

Somar said that if things go well with security and safety tests, they will sail this afternoon.

Attacks were reported in two nights

in press releaseGSF said the attacks are “an attempt to coordinate to distract our attention and get our mission.”

The group said in the press statement: “The global Somoud shell is still not stagnant. Our peaceful journey to break the illegal siege of Israel in Gaza and stand in an indelible solidarity with the pressure of its people forward with determination and resolve.”

The attack looked similar to the other on the night before one of the main ships, the Portuguese “family” boat. GSF reported on the first attack on Tuesday, saying that one of its ships had shocked a drone in Tunisian waters in the port of Sidi Po Inn Port. According to Reuters, the Tunisian authorities said that these reports were wrong.

But Heidi Matthews, a assistant law professor at York University in Tunisia currently, provides legal support for childhood. Eyewitnesses and video evidence confirm the GSF account. On Tuesday, CBC News told that shortly after the attack, she and other lawyers arrived at the scene to collect the testimony of witnesses and survivors.

Matthews said: “I have seen drones the day before the port’s airspace,” Matthews said. “(There is) a lot of the actual video of the attack itself. The fire occurred in the air, fell on the boat and then the boat broke out to the fire.”

“We really want to provide assistance and departure”

Each of Alma and the family are the mother’s ships in the mission, as they provide support and rulings for smaller ships and carry the prominent fleet members. This Swedish activist includes Greta Thonberg and the former Barcelona mayor.

In June, the Israeli navy resigned and seized a British yacht carrying Thonberg and others.

While Somar was ready to sail, she said she was familiar with the dangers It can be imprisoned. If this happens, she said she hopes to fight the Canadian government for its release.

“Nothing I do is illegal. I jump on a boat, and I go to international waters. It is a violent task. We have any weapons on board. We just have help on the plane.”

“We really really want to provide aid and departure.”

Israel has maintained the siege on the coastal pocket since Hamas took control of Gaza in 2007, saying it was necessary to prevent arms smuggling.