Somali pirates seize Iranian fishing vessel, raising fears of attacks on cargo ships

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Somali pirates seize Iranian fishing vessel, raising fears of attacks on cargo ships

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Somali pirates hijacked the Iranian fishing vessel Azini off northeastern Somalia, between Bandar Bayla and Hafun, on October 29. The seizure has raised concerns about potential attacks on cargo ships, according to a Puntland maritime security officer.

The Azini was hijacked on October 29 between the coastal towns of Bandar Bayla and Hafun in northeastern Somalia, a maritime security officer with the Puntland Maritime Police Force said

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