Last weekend, Italy's defence minister said that the country's special forces were rescuing a cargo ship hijacked by armed pirates. The reality was something quite different.
Tldr: pirates armed with daggers that prompt military action is actually a group of stowaways with two knives who cut a tarp where they were hiding so they could breathe and took no hostile action.
Tldr: pirates armed with daggers that prompt military action is actually a group of stowaways with two knives who cut a tarp where they were hiding so they could breathe and took no hostile action.
Also the group was collectively pregnant, injured and hypothermic - just so we are clear on the dire threats they posed to the crew.
this is very accurate. however:
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