Sailor Sent on Trump Mission Gets Evacuated After Monkey Attack

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An American sailor working on a Navy minesweeper ship was evacuated for medical treatment after he was attacked by a monkey on the way to the Strait of Hormuz.

Identified only as an electronics technician aboard the USS Chief, the sailor was confronted by the monkey on a shore in Phuket, Thailand, where the vessel had made a stopover, Axios reports.

“Weird stuff happens.

This was definitely an unknown unknown,” an unnamed military official told the outlet.

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