Families demand release of Pakistani crew captured by Somali pirates
Families of 10 Pakistani crew members taken hostage by Somali pirates have rallied in Karachi to demand their release.
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Families of 10 Pakistani crew members taken hostage by Somali pirates have rallied in Karachi to demand their release.
The lemon-laden Fahad-4, hijacked in late April, was used as a mothership to attack other ships.
Somali pirates peaked in 2010, vanished by 2013, and are back in 2026.
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The US president says the ongoing naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is 'a very profitable business'.
Donald Trump says US forces are ‘like pirates’ taking over Iranian ships and cargo near the Strait of Hormuz.
More than a dozen sailors, mostly from Pakistan, are being held by Somali pirates as hijackings and harassment surge.
Hijacking reported as maritime traffic is diverted towards Africa while Strait of Hormuz is essentially closed.
The UK's maritime monitor reports at least four suspected piracy incidents in the past week off the coast of Somalia.
Sailors navigating the blocked Strait of Hormuz face a new threat: digital pirates demanding cryptocurrency for safe passage. Maritime risk…