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Yemeni dhow hijacking ends without loss of life - defenceWeb

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Five days after it was hijacked by pirates, the Yemeni fishing vessel Al Najma was again under the command and control of her own crew, Operation Atalanta on Thursday 13 February said. When the incident off Eyl on the northern Puntland coast was reported to the European Union (EU) naval task force in the western Indian Ocean it was classified an “armed robbery at sea” because it happened close to shore. The vessel was hijacked off Eyl on 8 Febru…

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EUNAVFOR Secures Release of Hijacked Yemeni Fishing Vessel Off Somalia’s Coast

European Union Naval Force (EUNAVFOR) Operation ATALANTA has secured the release of the Yemeni fishing vessel AL NAJMA following its hijacking off the northern coast of Puntland, Somalia.

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