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Pakistanis among crew as Puntland forces rescue hijacked tanker
Somalia’s Puntland security forces rescued the MT Honour 25, a Palau-flagged petroleum products tanker seized by Somali pirates in April with at least 10 Pakistanis among the 17 crew members on board, Puntland state television reported on Tuesday. The broadcaster said pirates who had been holding the vessel had been detained and would be brought to court. Puntland officials did not respond to requests for comment. The MT Honour 25 was seized on April 21 around 30 nautical miles off Puntland’s coast with 17 crew members on board, including at least 10 Pakistanis. The rescue follows a similar Pu...
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