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Pirates board tanker off Somalia in biggest escalation since 2024

  • Crew members took shelter in the ship’s ‘citadel,’ or fortified safe room, and still had control of the vessel
  • Somali pirate gangs have been relatively inactive in recent years after previously being a major menace around the Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean
By Reuters ·

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