NATO opens probe into France-Turkey naval incident in Mediterranean

NATO is investigating an incident in the Eastern Mediterranean in which France says Turkish frigates were “extremely aggressive” towards a French navy vessel participating in a NATO mission in the Mediterranean, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday (18 June).

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg chairs a NATO defense ministers meeting via teleconference at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, 17 June 2020. [EPA-EFE/FRANCOIS LENOIR]

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