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The maritime operation IRINI said it had intercepted and searched about 70 commercial vessels transiting the area of operations in the past 48 hours.
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Operation IRINI has said it confiscated dozens of military vehicles shipped to Libya on board a Dutch-flagged commercial ship on October 11, without disclosing the receiving party.
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Turkey has questioned the legitimacy, purpose and impartiality of the European Union's (EU) naval mission (Operation IRINI) off the Libyan coast.
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The European Naval Operation IRINI has revealed that Turkey refused to inspect its ship “MV Matilde A" before it entered the Libyan coast.
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European Union's Operation IRINI held on last Saturday a ceremony for the change of Force Commander on board of the new flagship HS Aegean, chaired by the Operation Commander Rear Admiral Stefano Turchetto.
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A ship bound to Libya was found to be transporting vehicles intended for military use, in breach of the UN arms embargo, Operation IRINI says.
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European Union's Operation IRINI said it conducted on July 18 an inspection of the "MV VICTORY RORO" off the coast of Libya, saying it was found to be transporting vehicles to Libya in breach of the UN arms embargo.
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The European Naval Operation IRINI has revealed that Turkey refused to inspect its ships bound for the Libyan port of Misrata for the eighth time, according to the Italian Nova news agency.
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