Shafaq News..Competing accounts cloud Sibu 1 tanker rescue
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Cebu 1 became hostage to Somali pirates after being abducted in the Gulf of Aden, before being liberated in Puntland. While its crew survived, syllables provoked controversy about Iraqi involvement in the process.
Somalia: Pirates captured in SIBU tanker raid escape Puntland convoy
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Nineteen pirates escaped from a convoy of vehicles transporting them to Puntland’s regional capital on Saturday, a day after being captured in a raid to free the SIBU tanker off Somalia’s northeastern coast, Caasimada Online news website reported on Saturday. The pirates broke free in the Shakaal area near Jariiban as regional […]
Four security sources told AFP on Sunday that around 30 suspected pirates captured during the rescue operation of a hijacked oil tanker escaped while being transported to prison, raising suspicions that police may have been involved in their escape.
In Somalia, 28 suspected pirates escaped during a ferry crossing and were detained on Friday by authorities in the semi-autonomous Somali region of Puntland, four security sources told AFP today, who strongly suspect police involvement. The Puntland coast guard on Friday detained 41 men...
Some 30 suspected pirates who were arrested during the rescue operation of an oil tanker seized while being taken to prison escaped amid suspicion that the police had helped them escape, according to four security sources of the France Press Sunday. Piracy off the coast of Somalia has increased markedly since April, with at least 15 attacks recorded this year, the highest number since 2013, according to the United Nations International Maritime …
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