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Us bombed Nord Stream gas pipeline, claims investigative journalist Seymour Hersh

Il bombardamento dei gasdotti sottomarini Nord Stream nel Mar Baltico è stata un’operazione segreta ordinata dalla Casa Bianca e portata avanti dalla CIA, afferma Seymour Hersh, giornalista vincitore del Premio Pulitzer. Da The Times.

The bombing of the Nord Stream underwater gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea was a covert operation ordered by the White House and carried out by the CIA, a report by a veteran investigative journalist claims.

Seymour Hersh, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, has claimed that US deep-sea divers, using a Nato military exercise as a cover, planted mines along the pipelines that were later detonated remotely.

In September, a series of powerful explosions destroyed the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines that run through the Baltic Sea from Russia to Germany and provide cheap gas to mainland Europe. The attack was soon revealed to have been a deliberate act but no culprit has yet been identified.

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