Hijacking of a Dhow, Somalia
Issued: 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
30 Dec 2023 - 10:58 | CW Alert 043- (Dec 23) | Indian Ocean | Hijack | Pirates | CLOSED SOURCE/IMB |
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It has been reported that a dhow has been hijacked in the vicinity of Hafun, Somalia (exact position not specified). The report states that the hijacked dhow is heading southwards. UPDATE: The IMB have received information that the hijacked dhow has been spotted in Afbarwaqo, an anchorage between Eyl and Hobo, Somalia. Vessels are advised to keep clear of the location and to exercise extreme caution in the vicinity of the area. |