EU Naval Forces have rescued 24 sailors after their oil tanker was captured by pirates off the coast of Somalia. This follows a trend of pirate attacks in the Horn of Africa, prompting the question, is piracy on the rise? #piracy #pirate #somalia #somalipirates #hornofafrica | 7NEWS Australia

#FirstpostAfrica: A new Somali pirate attack has reignited fears for global trade after armed assailants hijacked the Maltese-flagged tanker Hellas Aphrodite, carrying gasoline from India to South Africa. The ship, owned by Greece’s Latsco Marine Management, was seized off Somalia’s coast with 24 crew members still on board. European naval forces are responding as the crew shelters in the vessel’s fortified citadel. This marks the most serious piracy escalation since 2024, amid rising insecurity

1K views · 24 reactions | Indian navy warship rescues 19 Pakistani nationals from Somali pirates Indian Navy rescues 19 Pakistani crew members from Somali pirates on Iranian vessel Al Naeemi. The 2nd rescue within a day follows saving FV Iman with 17 crew. INS Sumitra intercepts the distressed vessel, thwarting piracy off Somalia's East Coast. Watch the video. | The Times of India | Facebook