Iceland Coast Guard Seizes Paul Watson's Ship Bandero After Standoff

The Icelandic Coast Guard, with the assistance of a special forces unit, seized control of Paul Watson's ship, the Bandero, following a standoff at sea. The vessel was subsequently brought to port in Reykjavík, with Watson stating his campaign would continue despite the intervention.

31 Jul, 09:30 — 31 Jul, 09:30

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Iceland Coast Guard Seizes Paul Watson Ship After Standoff at Sea

The Icelandic Coast Guard has taken control of the Bandero, a vessel operated by the Paul Watson Foundation, after its captain allegedly ignored repeated orders to leave Icelandic waters and stop the vessel. The captain was arrested shortly before midnight during a joint operation involving the Coast Guard and Iceland’s National Commissioner of Police’s special [...]… The post Iceland Coast Guard Seizes Paul Watson Ship After Standoff at Sea appeared first on Iceland Review.

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First report: morgunbladid · 31 Jul, 08:49|Full coverage: 3 · 42m|Window: 42m

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morgunbladid31 Jul, 08:49First to report

Myndir: Bandero kominn til hafnar

ruv31 Jul, 09:05

Watson: „Friðsamleg afskipti“ orðin að alþjóðlegu deilumáli

iceland-review31 Jul, 09:30Latest update

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Iceland Coast Guard Seizes Paul Watson's Ship Bandero After Standoff

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Iceland Coast Guard Seizes Paul Watson Ship After Standoff at Sea

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Myndir: Bandero kominn til hafnar

Watson: „Friðsamleg afskipti“ orðin að alþjóðlegu deilumáli

Iceland Coast Guard Seizes Paul Watson Ship After Standoff at Sea

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