Bulgarian prime minister says 2 commercial vessels have been hit by drones in the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone
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Bulgarian officials have reported that two commercial vessels were struck by drones within the country's Exclusive Economic Zone. The Togo-flagged vessel Alfa Watan sustained critical structural damage and subsequently sank, while the Palau-flagged vessel Able caught fire following the attack. The fate of the crews remains under investigation.
The incident has raised concerns regarding maritime security in the region. While authorities have confirmed the damage to the ships, the specific circumstances and origin of the drone strikes are currently being assessed by officials in Sofia.
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The HinduFocuses on the immediate destruction and unknown status of the crew.
Times of IndiaEmphasizes the specific vessel names and the involvement of a Bulgarian ferry.
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