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Somali pirates killed five crew members before tanker rescue, state authorities say
Five crew members were killed aboard the hijacked MT Honour 25 before Puntland State security forces retook the petroleum-products tanker, authorities in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland State state said Tuesday. Puntland State officials also announced the rescue of a second vessel that pirates seized in May. The deaths aboard the Palau-flagged tanker appear to mark the […]
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Somali pirates killed five crew members before tanker rescue, state authorities say
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- October 1, 2026
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