Tag: Turkey

  • Libya Militia Seizes Tanker

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    Libya Militia Seizes Turkish Tanker By Irina Slav Six armed men have seized the Haci Telli oil tanker sailing under a Turkish flag in the Libyan port of Zuwarah, claiming […]

  • EUNAVFOR, the Med and migrants

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    Tim Compston, Features Editor at Security News Desk, looks at European Union naval operations tackling people smuggling in the central Mediterranean – one year on – in the wake of […]

  • NATO joins Med migrant hunt

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    Another military operation for the Med. Nato to join EU warships in Libya migrant operation By ANDREW RETTMAN Nato warships and, potentially, drones are to help the EU control migrant […]

  • IED Kills Turkish Coast Guard

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    New twist in maritime terrorism? An IED Kills A Turkish Coast Guard Sailor A Turkish Coast Guard sailor died and a fisherman wounded when a life raft with two bodies on […]

  • Migrants look to Italy

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    Trafficking gangs are arranging a new way to ship migrants from Turkey to the EU by sailing to Italy, a leading German newspaper reports. Report: Smugglers prepare new human trafficking […]

  • Evolving threats in the Med

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    ISIS presence in Libya focuses military minds. Opinion: ISIS, Russia and NATO’s Evolving Threat in the Mediterranean By: Henrik Paulsson At the Surface Warship Summit in Bucharest, Romania, from Jan. […]

  • UK steps up migrant fight

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    Migrants will be “turned back”. Migrant crisis: UK to send ships to tackle people smugglers The UK will provide “vital military assets” to help a Nato mission tackling people smugglers […]

  • Turkey extends Gulf deployment

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    Naval coalition still suppressing piracy. Turkey extends anti-piracy mission in Gulf of Aden Turkey’s parliament has extended the deployment of the Turkish Naval Force in the Gulf of Aden, Somalian […]

  • Turkey conducts major anti-drugs operation

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    Operation scoops up 13 tons of marijuana. Turkey conducts major anti-drugs operation in international waters Turkish security forces conducted major-anti drug operation and seized 13 tons of marijuana later Tuesday […]

  • Pakistan to command CTF-151

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    CMF piracy task force gets new command. Pakistan assumes command of CTF 151 from Turkey On 21 December 2015 command of Combined Task Force 151 (CTF 151) passed from the Turkish […]

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