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Drone footage captures Greek pushback of irregular migrants to Turkish territorial waters
18:22 July 17, 2022 AA
Two life rafts carrying irregular migrants were pushed into Turkish territorial waters by the Greek coast guard in the Aegean Sea, drone footage by the Turkish National Defense Ministry showed on Sunday. In a statement, the ministry said an unmanned aerial vehicle belonging to the Naval Forces Command recorded the pushback of irregular migrants 1.5 kilometers (0.93 miles) from the Turkish coast by the Greek coast guard boat LS-930, which was a violation of territorial waters.