Pirates hijack cargo ship carrying Turkish weapons off Somalia’s coast, official says
First publishedAug 20, 12:53 UTC
Last updatedAug 20, 14:11 UTC · 12m ago
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A Somali official says that pirates hijacked a Cameroonian-flagged cargo ship off Somalia's Puntland coast earlier this week and took its 10-member crew and cargo toward the region’s Nugaal coast.
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- A Somali official says that pirates hijacked a Cameroonian-flagged cargo ship off Somalia's Puntland coast earlier this week and took its 10-member crew and cargo toward the region’s Nugaal coast.
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