The deaths appear to be the first at the hands of Somali pirates in more than a decade.
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Somali Pirates Kill Five Crew Members in Hijacking Incident
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September 30, 2026
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📰 Al Jazeera
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Five crew members were killed by Somali pirates on a hijacked tanker, marking the first such deaths in over a decade. This incident highlights ongoing maritime security challenges in the region. For Iran, it underscores the importance of securing shipping routes in the Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea.
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