Somalia's Puntland Cracks Down on Pirates

Forces in the autonomous Puntland region of Somalia have succeeded in taking over a pirate haven and freed the crew members of a ship that was seized nearly three years ago.

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  • Somalia:  Puntland Forces Free Pirate Hostages

    Garowe Online, 23 December 2012

    Puntland government forces rescued 22 hostages after a two week standoff with Somali pirates holding the MV Iceberg 1 off of the coast of Puntland's Mudug region, Garowe Online ... read more »

  • Somalia:  Puntland Forces Take Pirates' Haven

    Garowe Online, 23 December 2012

    Puntland government forces have reached Gara'ad coastal town, compelling pirates to flee the coastal town in Mudug region, Garowe Online reports. read more »

Photo: EUNOVFOR.

Suspected pirates surrender (file photo).



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