Security forces swoop on suspected pirates in Puntland
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Security forces swoop on suspected pirates in Puntland
GAROWE, Somalia — Puntland security forces have arrested several suspected pirates in a sweeping security operation in Bari region, as authorities move to contain what they describe as a worrying…
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GAROWE, Somalia — Puntland security forces have arrested several suspected pirates in a sweeping security operation in Bari region, as authorities move to contain what they describe as a worrying resurgence of piracy along Somalia’s northeastern coastline. The arrests, carried out on Sunday in parts of Bari and Karkaar regions, targeted individuals believed to be
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Puntland arrests suspected pirates in security operations in Bari region
- Puntland security officials stated that the suspects are believed to be linked to pirate networks involved in attacks and kidnappings targeting commercial vessels.
Security forces swoop on suspected pirates in Puntland
- The operation targeted individuals linked to networks involved in attacks, kidnappings, and hijackings of commercial vessels.
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