2024-09-03 09:00:09
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US Embassy Expresses Gratitude for Swift Response to Bagging Incident in Izmir
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EuroNews
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The US Embassy thanked the Turkish authorities for the rapid investigation of the bagging incident carried out by members of the Turkish Youth Union (TGB) against an American soldier on the USS Wasp amphibious assault ship in Izmir's Alsancak Kıbrıs Şehitleri Street. Before the incident, the question 'Are you a US soldier?' was asked, and it was stated that the TGB had carried out similar actions 6 times before, and the motivation behind it was the Sulaymaniyah incident in 2003. The TGB is des..
New York Times - World
Two U.S. Marines Attacked in Turkey by Nationalist Youth Group
Politics
Two U.S. Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit were attacked by a nationalist youth group affiliated with the Patriotic Party in Izmir, Turkey. The Marines were taken to a hospital for evaluation as a precaution but have since returned safely to the U.S.S. Wasp. Local authorities and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service are investigating the incident, which occurred after the ship's arrival for a port visit following a joint training exercise with Turkey as part of the U.S. Navy's..
taz
Attack on US Soldiers in Turkey: Nationalists Attack Soldiers
Politics
Attack on US soldiers in Izmir by 15 members of the nationalist Turkish Youth Union (TGB); Turkish security forces intervened and arrested the attackers; the US embassy confirmed the incident and thanked the Turkish authorities; the US National Security Council expressed concern; the US warship "USS Wasp" had previously conducted joint exercises with Turkish navy ships
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