Investigation into Italian boat accident turns deadly as former Mossad agent and Russian woman found among the victims

The victims included a former Mossad agent, two Italian intelligence officers, and a Russian woman.

The incident is being investigated by public prosecutor Carlo Nocerino, who has stated that 13 of the 23 people on board were Italian agents and eight were Israeli agents.

The boat ride was originally reported to be a pleasure trip, but Italian news outlets are now claiming it was a secret work meeting between the two intelligence agencies.

The cause of the sinking and the deaths is still unknown, and investigators are looking into the possibility of foul play.

The survivors are said to have quickly left the area after the incident, and no post-mortem examinations have been performed on the victims.

A boat accident occurred on Lake Maggiore in Italy, resulting in the death of at least six people.

The investigation into the incident is ongoing, but initial reports suggest that the boat was overcrowded and the captain struggled to maneuver it in adverse weather conditions.

The investigation will focus on compliance with safety measures, maintenance, certification, and insurance of the vessel.

However, the cause of the overcrowding and whether the boat should have been sailing under the current weather conditions are still unknown and are the subject of speculation.

The Carabinieri, Italy's military police, are assisting with the investigation.