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.

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