WorldPingA cargo ship, 20 crew, and a huge stash of cocaine: the seafarer imprisoned for smuggling – on no evidence
WorldPingWhat happened
After Turkish police found drugs on board the Phoenician M, the ship’s chief mate, Ali Albokhari, was sentenced to 30 years in prison.
Key facts
- After Turkish police found drugs on board the Phoenician M, the ship’s chief mate, Ali Albokhari, was sentenced to 30 years in prison.
- Reported by The Guardian and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:00:26 UTC.
Why it matters
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Sources
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Read the full report at The Guardian