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Armed forces storm oil tanker and detain stowaways after ‘hijacking’
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Published on October 26, 2020 - Duration: 00:52s
Armed forces storm oil tanker and detain stowaways after ‘hijacking’
Seven people have been detained after British armed forces stormed an oiltanker off the Isle of Wight following a suspected hijacking by stowaways.
Theraid, likely to have been carried out by members of the Special Boat Service(SBS), was authorised by Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and Home SecretaryPriti Patel on Sunday night after a tense 10-hour stand-off.
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