Somali pirates killed oil tanker crew before rescue, official tells BBC - Capital FM Africa

Five sailors perished in a Somali pirate attack on an oil tanker

Somali pirates claimed five lives on a hijacked oil tanker. The tanker, carrying Pakistani crewmen, was recovered five months after the hijacking. Officials confirmed the incident, identifying one victim as an Indian sailor. The rescue operation ended a prolonged hijacking, showing ongoing piracy challenges in the region.

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