The Bahamian authorities has requested pressing clarification from U.S. authorities following a social media submit reportedly by American congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna alleging that Iranian and Russian nationals had been interdicted by the U.S. Coast Guard after departing The Bahamas in an try and enter the US unlawfully.
In a short assertion issued Monday, the Ministry of International Affairs mentioned no safety company in The Bahamas has any information of such an incident.
“We’ve sought pressing clarification from the US authorities a couple of social media submit from a US Congresswoman that Iranians and Russians had been interdicted by the U.S. Coast Guard from The Bahamas attempting to enter the US unlawfully,” the assertion learn.
The ministry emphasised that it’s awaiting a proper response from U.S. officers. No additional particulars had been supplied in regards to the people allegedly concerned or the circumstances of the interdiction.
The incident, if confirmed, may have implications for each U.S.-Bahamas border cooperation and regional safety monitoring.
