YAHOO NEWS REPORTS: NATO launched an unprecedented naval mission in the Aegean Sea Thursday to tackle people smugglers taking refugees and migrants from Turkey to Greece, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said. The alliance will deploy at least three warships after members Germany, Greece and Turkey called for help earlier this week to cope with the migrant crisis. More Here
NATO Sends Warships on Migrant Mission
FILE - In this photo take on Sunday Sept. 27, 2015, a Syrian refugee thanks god as he arrives with others from Turkey on the shores of the Greek island of Lesbos, aboard a fishing boat. NATO's European commander on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, ordered three warships to move immediately to the Aegean Sea to help end the deadly smuggling of migrants between Turkey and Greece. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris, File)