Incident comes amid fresh tension between the countries, after Greek court blocked extradition of Turkish army officers over failed July coup Greek and Turkish warships were involved Sunday in a brief faceoff near a group of disputed Greek islets in the Aegean, coinciding with renewed tensions between Athens and Ankara. The Greek defence ministry said a Turkish navy missile boat, “along with two special forces rafts”, entered Greek territorial waters near the Imia islets. Related: Greek court turns down extradition request for eight Turkish officers Continue reading...
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