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Daesh: Turkish boats loaded with weapons hunted in the Mediterranean

June 19, 2016 by administrator

The services of European information hound six ships carrying weapons for Daech in Libya.

Extensive international hunt for suspect boats was triggered in the Mediterranean Sea. Six cargo or container ship carrying weapons for the benefit of Daech in Libya are in the crosshairs of the main services of European information do we learned from security sources in the Middle East.

The boats left Turkish ports mid-May, after being spotted and identified by Western agents operating in Turkey. These six vessels are widebody that can convey more than 10,000 tonnes of cargo. There are two container ships flying the Turkish and Liberian flag, three cargo colors of Panama, Bolivia and Tanzania. Finally, a bétailler ship is registered in Comoros, according to the list accessed by Le Figaro.

Each conceal among its cargo of goods weapons …

Boat collision off Turkish coast kills several refugees

September 20, 2015 by administrator

The events on Sunday highlight the risks that those fleeing conflict and poverty to Europe [Reuters]

At least 13 refugees die after their boat collides with a ferry off Turkish coast, while dozens are missing off Lesbos.

At least 13 refugees have died after their boat collided with a ferry off the Turkish coast, officials there said, while the Greek coast guard fanned out in the choppy waters of the Aegean Sea searching for another 27 people missing after their boat sank off the island of Lesbos.

The bodies of the 13 refugees have been brought to the Turkish port city of Canakkale on Sunday.

Turkey’s coast guard agency said that it intervened after being alerted the vessel had hit the migrant boat and that bodies were in the water.

Coast guard officials said some 29 people were rescued in the two incidents, which followed another sinking near Lesbos on Saturday, in which a 5-year-old girl drowned. Between 10 and 12 people went missing.

The “Guiliguia” Armenian medieval boat is now sailing on the Sevan

June 14, 2014 by administrator

Armenian famous boat “Guiliguia” (Cilicia) built on the model of the Armenian medieval boats by the club “Ayas” after traveling the Mediterranean as well as several other ocean had returned to Armenia.

Today the “Guiliguia” travels a little more calm waters of Lake Sevan. Also, citizens of Armenia or Diaspora Armenians who are lucky enough to find this summer at Lake Sevan can admire this beautiful boat that comes from history. That the Kingdom of Lesser Armenia, or Cilician Armenia-which had ports on the Mediterranean.

Krikor Amirzayan