Activists on board the Global Sumud Flotilla said they heard explosions and saw drone attacks late on Tuesday.

Members of the crew say they heard explosions and saw multiple drones that targeted some of their boats, currently situated off Greece .

Global Sumud Flotilla is sailing towards Gaza, hoping to break the devastating Israeli blockade.

The vessels were aiming to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza. The Israelis have asked that the aid be given to them to distribute.

Activists on board the Global Sumud Flotilla said they heard explosions and saw drone attacks late on Tuesday.

UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese has called for the ‘immediate protection’ of the Global Sumud Flotilla