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Suspected Somali Pirates Hijack Second Tanker In Three Months Off Yemen
16+ hour, 8+ min ago (876+ words) A chemical tanker was hijacked off Yemen’s southern coast on Friday in a suspected act of Somali piracy, maritime security officials said. It was the second tanker seized in the Gulf of Aden in three months. The vessel, identified by…...
Suspected Somali pirates seize tanker near Yemen amid wave of hijackings
19+ hour, 20+ min ago (472+ words) By Faisal AliSaturday July 18, 2026 An oil tanker has been seized off the coast of Yemen, in an attack the country’s coastguard says was carried out by Somali pirates. It is the latest in a series of hijackings to re-emerge in…...
Jubaland Forces, Danab Special Forces Target Al-Shabaab Hideouts Near Jilib - Somali News today Live
17+ hour, 27+ min ago (381+ words) KISMAYO – Jubaland regional forces, backed by Somalia’s elite Danab Special Forces, have destroyed at least seven Al-Shabaab bases in a planned military operation on the outskirts of Jilib district in the Middle Jubba region, officials have confirmed. The Friday operation…...
Danab, Jubbaland Forces Destroy Seven Al-Shabaab Bases Near Jilib
19+ hour, 6+ min ago (233+ words) Mogadishu(SONNA)-Somali National Army's elite Danab Commandos, supported by Jubbaland forces, destroyed seven Al-Shabaab bases during a planned operation on the outskirts of Jilib in the Middle Jubba region. Military officials said the operation targeted militant hideouts, including Gambale,…...
Yemen Warns Somalia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait and United States as Tanker Hijacking Near Bab el-Mandeb Renews Red Sea Travel Risks, Threatens Key Shipping Routes and Raises Fresh Traveler Security Concerns
17+ hour, 53+ min ago (1205+ words) The latest alert involved a commercial vessel reporting that it was under attack by unknown armed assailants near the Yemeni coast. Authorities had not publicly confirmed the attackers’ identity, motive or affiliation when the alert was issued. That distinction is…...
“Multicountry polycrisis” could engulf the Horn, Scholars warn
18+ hour, 34+ min ago (270+ words) Saturday 18 July 2026 Economic and security pressures are likely to deepen the danger. Protracted conflicts affect every country in the Greater Horn except Kenya. These shocks, the authors emphasise, are “not simply additive but multiplicative,” because each one makes the others…...
Somali Pirates Suspected of Hijacking Oil Tanker Bound for Bosaso
14+ hour, 49+ min ago (244+ words) MOGADISHU (Dawan) – Somali pirates have reportedly hijacked the oil tanker ASANA off Yemen’s eastern coast on Friday, according to the Yemeni Coast Guard, prompting coordinated action with regional and international maritime partners to track and secure the vessel. The Coast…...
Protesters Rally Against Repression, Forced Recruitment in Tigray - ENA English - ENA
22+ hour, 57+ min ago (265+ words) Addis Ababa, July 18, 2026 (ENA) —Braving rain and cold weather, demonstrators gathered at Meskel Square in Addis Ababa early this morning to protest the growing repression, abductions and the forced recruitment of young people in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region. Organized by the…...
"Pirates Aboard": Tanker Sends Desperate SOS, South Korean Warship Dispatched
20+ hour, 19+ min ago (418+ words) An unauthorized boarding incident has occurred on a tanker sailing in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Yemen, with reports indicating that a vessel believed to be a South Korean warship is heading toward the scene. According to…...