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Why is navy taking break from Med?

The sailors of the Irish Naval Service deserve full credit for the very difficult missions they have undertaken in the Mediterranean to rescue drowning and endangered migrants, many of whom are fleeing in fear of their lives from violent conflicts towards questionable safety in Europe, even if Europe, especially Nato, played a major role in fuelling these conflicts.