The pursuit from the Turkish offshore vessel was received this morning by its vessel Coast security in the eastern part of the Aegean. In exclusive footage obtained by SKAI, the Turkish boats are literally a breath away from Pharmakonisi.

It is noted that the Greek vessel performed an ordered service to identify three Turkish fishing vessels that were fishing in the sea area within Greek territorial waters southeast of Pharmakonisi.

“The Turks notified their coast guard and they came to expel the Greek coast guard from Greek territorial waters, the Turkish coast guard was at least two miles west of Greek territorial waters, they also passed Pharmakonisi and were on their way.” an eyewitness told SKAI.

The Turkish cruiser began to make dangerous maneuvers in order to ram the Greek ship.

The Coast Guard ship’s crew fired warning shots into the safe area.

The incident ended with the Turkish ship leaving the scene and heading east towards the Turkish coast.

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“Today in the morning, the patrol boat LS-EL.AKT. while performing an ordered service for the identification of three Turkish fishing vessels that were fishing in the sea area southeast of Farmakonisi, in the territorial waters of Greece, was harassed by a Turkish vessel. , who performed dangerous maneuvers to embolize him.

“Then the crew of the LS-ELAKT patrol boat fired warning shots in a safe area, and the Turkish Aktayoros left the place, heading east towards the Turkish coast.”