Pirate attack on a ferry, Equatorial Guinea
Issued: 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
29 Jan 2022 - 00:01 | CW Alert 033- (Jan 22) | West Africa | Attack | Pirates | CLOSED SOURCE |
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It has been reported that a RoRo ferry underway between Bata and Malabo, Equatorial Guinea was approached by armed pirates in a speed boat. The pirates opened fire towards the ferry. The armed military guards on board the ferry responded by returning fire resulting in the pirates moving away. |