The US navy ship Global Patriot, arrived in the Gulf of Suez and was awaiting further orders to sail to the Mediterranean when Egyptians on small barges approached the vessel. The Egyptian barges were ordered to disengage their approach and return to port.
Two of the three Egyptian vessels veered off while the third continued its approach to the naval vessel. The naval attachment to the ship open.....
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