Society · Iran International
Somali pirates hijacked Iranian fishing vessel with 23 crew
Somali pirates hijacked a fishing vessel carrying 21 Iranians and 2 Somali security guards in the Indian Ocean; crew status unclear.
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Stories about “piracy” (2).
Society · Iran International
Somali pirates hijacked a fishing vessel carrying 21 Iranians and 2 Somali security guards in the Indian Ocean; crew status unclear.
Security · IRNA
UKMTO reported unauthorized persons boarded a large fishing vessel in Arabian Sea waters; authorities assess it may be linked to organized piracy.