Cyprus, Italian fishing boat attacked and rammed by ten Turkish boats

ROMA – The Italian fishing boat from Mazara del Vallo “Michele Giacalone” this morning was attacked with stones and then rammed by 10 Turkish fishing boats in the North East of Cyprus, while fishing off the Syrian coast. Alerted by his commander, from Italy the owner of the boat Luciano Giacalone warned the command of the Italian Navy and the Coast Guard: the helicopter of the frigate “Margottini” quickly headed into the area of ​​the collision.