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Somali piracy was under control. Then came the Iran war.

Bandits off the Horn of Africa have taken advantage of the deteriorating security sitauation, attacking at least 15 ships ...
Explosions and gunfire rock Baidoa as armed groups strike during South West State’s political tensions.
Renewed fighting has erupted between government forces and militias near Somalia’s southwestern city of Baidoa ...
Turkish and Somali forces have freed the MV LUTUF, a Turkish vessel hijacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia.
The latest surge has raised fears of a major comeback, years after international naval operations had largely pushed Somali piracy into decline.
Mark Hertling (Ret.) break down the latest escalation across the Middle East, including an attack on Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline, a critical alternative route designed to move oil around the ...
Somalia’s army has said it has driven opposition fighters out of Baidoa, the largest city in Somalia’s South West State, after hours of heavy fighting. The clashes erupted before dawn on Monday, when ...
UAE sought a shared Eritrean island base for Israel as early as 2016. Asmara sees closer Israel-UAE alignment on Ethiopia ...
Thursday's incident of a vessel being seized in the Gulf of Aden came three days after a cargo ship was hijacked near the Somali coast ...
Ankara is complementing its other efforts in Somalia, including training local troops, providing humanitarian support and ...
The reported drone strike in Doolow targeting former Somali Custodial Corps commander General Mahad Abdirahman Shub has ...
Fighting erupted early Thursday between government forces and militias on the outskirts of Somalia’s southwestern city of ...