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Contradicting Gaza flotilla’s claim, Tunisia’s national guard says ‘no drones’ detected, blast caused internally
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleTunisia’s national guard says it has detected “no drones” after the organizers of a Gaza-bound flotilla claimed one of their boats had been hit by a suspected UAV off Tunisia’s coast.
“According to preliminary findings, a fire broke out in the life jackets on board a ship anchored 50 miles from the port of Sidi Bou Said, which had come from Spain,” national guard spokesman Houcem Eddine Jebabli tells AFP.
“The investigation is ongoing and no drone has been detected,” he adds.
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