Libyan Coast Guard Opens Fire on Rescue Vessel and Threatens to Seize It
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Davide, rescuer aboard the Sea-Watch 5 that Friday May 15 arrived in Brindisi with more than 150 people on board, tells the last episode in which the Libyan Coast Guard attacked and threatened the ship of the German NGO. Between the indifference of Italy and the European Union
Once again, a private naval rescue ship was launched on Monday by a patrol boat of the EU-based Libyan Coast Guard with sharp ammunition. The attack took place shortly after the "Sea-Watch 5" rescued 90 people from distress, including persons in acute medical distress. The Libyan crew also threatened to board the rescue ship operated by the NGO "Sea-Watch" and [...]
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