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The United Nations on Friday strongly criticised United States for striking vessels in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific allegedly carrying drug traffickers and urged it to halt the attacks, calling it “extrajudicial killings”. “These attacks — and their mounting human cost — are unacceptable. The US must halt such attacks and take all measures necessary…
The US military struck four alleged “narco-terrorists” boats in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing 14 and leaving one survivor, defense secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Tuesday.“Eight male narco-terrorists were aboard the vessels during the first strike. Four male narco-terrorists were aboard the vessel during the second strike. Three male narco-terrorists were aboard the vessel during…
MADURAI: Sri Lankan navy arrested 47 fishermen and seized five boats in two separate incidents on Wednesday and Thursday for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL). They included 30 fishermen from Rameswaram and 17 from Karaikal.Fisheries department sources said nearly 400 boats were issued tokens to venture into the sea from Rameswaram jetty…
As a huge fleet of flotilla aid groups was captured while reaching Gaza, hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets demanding justice for the mission and showing support for the Greta Thunberg–led operation.Hundreds of police were sent Thursday to an Israeli port to process about 450 international activists from more than 40 boats…
The Israeli navy intercepted at least 19 vessels from a pro-Palestinian flotilla on Wednesday as it sailed toward Gaza, officials and activists confirmed, news agency AP reported. Among those on board was Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg, who, according to Israeli authorities, was safe and being transferred to an Israeli port. The Global Sumud Flotilla,…
The Israeli navy intercepted several boats from a flotilla trying to bring humanitarian goods to the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, detaining activists on board—including Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg, the Israeli Foreign Ministry confirmed.The flotilla is the latest sea-borne attempt to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza, much of which has been turned into a wasteland…
