In a shocking incident in İzmir, Türkiye, two US Marines were attacked by a group of nationalist youths. The Marines had just stepped off their ship, the USS Wasp, which had docked in the Mediterranean Sea.

The attack was caught on video, showing a chaotic scene. The footage reveals a group of men pinning down one Marine and covering his head with a white sack. The mob shouted "Yankee, go home!" as they attacked.

Local authorities acted quickly. Police detained 15 people involved in the incident. The Marines were taken to a nearby hospital as a precaution but were not injured. They have since returned safely to their ship.

The group behind the attack is called the Youth Union of Türkiye (TGB), linked to the Patriotic Party. They claimed the Marines are responsible for the deaths of Turkish soldiers and Palestinians, which sparked their anger. This group had previously targeted American service members in other Turkish cities, citing a 2003 incident in Iraq when US tro...