A Bulgarian-led maritime search operation has been initiated following the sinking of the Togo-flagged cargo ship Alfa Watan in the Black Sea, where it was reportedly struck in an attack. Authorities are investigating the incident amid concerns over potential casualties or environmental risks, though details on the vessel’s cargo and the nature of the assault remain unclear. The operation involves coordination with regional partners to locate survivors and assess the damage, as the ship’s disappearance raises questions about maritime security in the area. Rescue efforts are underway as investigators work to determine whether the sinking was deliberate or accidental.
Bulgaria launches search operation after Togo-flagged Alfa Watan sinks at scene of attack.
