The EU announced Wednesday it will suspend ship patrols that have rescued tens of thousands of migrants since 2015 in the Mediterranean and brought them to Italy, after deep resistance by populist-led Rome.
European Union diplomats agreed that the operation would be officially extended six months beyond its March 31 expiry date, but no longer deploy ships and instead rely on air missions and coordination with Libya.
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Weekly Security and Risk Report 07/05/2021
Issue 279 of MAST’s weekly maritime security report highlights the fatal terrorist attacks in Mozambique, demonstrating the severity of the civil unrest in the country.
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