Drones spotted shadowing Gaza aid flotilla, organisers say

Organisers of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla said multiple unidentified drones have been spotted shadowing the fleet.

In a post on X, the group had raised concerns for the safety of those on board, saying that teams are monitoring the situation closely and coordinating with partners to prioritise security and document and assess developments.

Multiple drones—whose origin has not yet been identified—have been spotted near and following the fleet. This sudden increase in aerial activity has raised concerns. Our teams are monitoring the situation closely, prioritizing the safety of everyone on b… https://t.co/qSlsaTwEuf

— Global Sumud Flotilla (@gbsumudflotilla) September 21, 2025