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Italian special forces free migrant-hijacked ship

Turkish boat off Naples, 22 crew overpowered by 15 migrants

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 9 - Italian special forces have freed a Turkish ship that had been hijacked by migrants off Naples, Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said Friday.
    "Italian special forces, stationed in Brindisi, are freeing a Turkish ship with 22 crew members seized by some 15 migrants who were on board the vessel off the coast of Naples", said Crosetto at the 'Forum in Masseria' Puglia TV event, interviewed by veteran host Bruno Vespa.
    Crosetto said the action of the special forces is ongoing and the minister is being continuously updated. (ANSA).
   

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