Rome ¨C The United Nations called Wednesday for an investigation into alleged drone attacks against a Gaza-bound aid flotilla that prompted Italy and Spain to send naval ships to help.
The Global Sumud Flotilla, carrying activists including Swedish environmentalist Greta Thunberg, blamed Israel for more than a dozen explosions heard around its vessels off Greece late on Tuesday.
U.N. Human Rights Office spokesperson Thameen Al-Kheetan said anyone responsible for the ¡°violations¡± should be held accountable, and called for an ¡°independent, impartial and thorough investigation.¡±
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