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Sea Mine Explodes on Turkey’s Black Sea Coast
On February 14, 2023, Turkish media outlets claimed that a drifting sea mine exploded near Agva on the Black Sea coast.
14 February 2023
On February 14, 2023, Turkish media outlets claimed that a drifting sea mine exploded near Agva on the Black Sea coast.
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Coverage of UDT 2022 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Undersea Defence Technology (UDT)…
Turkish Ministry of Defence announced the incident on Twitter, indicating that the Turkish Navy sent an underwater defense team to neutralize the sea mine. Kefken
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