TUNIS, Tunisia —

An international activist group seeking to deliver aid to Gaza on a flotilla said Tuesday one of its main boats was hit by a drone while docked in Tunisia. Tunisian authorities denied the claim, saying they were investigating a life jacket that caught on fire.

All on board were unharmed.

The Global Sumud Flotilla said in a statement overnight one of its vessels, called the “Family,” traveling under a Portuguese flag, “was struck by a drone." The Family was carrying the most famous members of the flotilla, including Swedish activist Greta Thunberg and former Barcelona mayor Ada Colau. It remained unclear if they were on board during the reported attack.

Footage posted on the group's social media showed a flash of light landing on one of the boats and setting off a f

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