CCTV footage shows a drone strike on a Gaza-bound aid vessel at Tunisia’s Sidi Bou Said port, the second such attack in two days. The Global Sumud Flotilla, supported by 44 countries including Greta Thunberg, has accused Israel of carrying out the strike, though the Israeli military has not commented. Tunisia denied reports of the first attack and has not responded to claims about the second. The flotilla aims to break Israel’s naval blockade on Gaza. All passengers and crew were unharmed; the British-flagged Alma sustained fire damage.
Also on Vantage Shots: - Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt Trump’s dinner in Washington, D.C., chanting slogans including ‘Free Palestine’ and ‘Trump is the Hitler of our time’ before being escorted out. - China makes panda history with the birth of second-generation twins. - On this day in 2008, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world’s largest particle accelerator, was tested for the first time at CERN under the French-Swiss border. Its 27-km tunnel was designed to collide particles at near-light speed, and in 2010 it successfully recreated a “mini Big Bang.” It is considered one of the biggest experiments in scientific history.
