
Turkey warns of escalation after third straight attack on commercial tanker in Black Sea
A commercial tanker, Midvolga 2, was attacked in the Black Sea while sailing towards Georgia, marking the third such incident in recent days. The attack occurred 80 nautical miles off the Turkish coast, but all 13 crew members were safe, and the ship continued its journey. Turkish President Erdogan condemned the attacks, highlighting the threat to navigation and safety in the Black Sea.