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August 2026
Armed Pirates Seize Cargo Vessel Carrying Military Equipment off Puntland Coast
PUNTLAND, Somalia — Armed pirates have intercepted a Cameroon-flagged cargo ship off the coast of northeastern Somalia, redirecting the vessel,…
Pirates Demand $3 Million Ransom for 10 Pakistani Crew Members Held Since April
ISLAMABAD (August 20, 2026) — Pirates operating off the coast of Somalia are demanding a $3 million ransom to free…