Somali Piracy Resurgence: Understanding The Risk To Commercial Shipping

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Piracy has increased again in the Gulf of Aden, Bab el-Mandeb Strait, and Somali Basin after a prolonged lull from 2012 to 2024, creating renewed risks for commercial shipping. The resurgence threatens maritime security and could disrupt traffic through strategically important regional sea lanes.

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