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Somali piracy surges amid regional chaos and shipping disruptions

Pirate attacks on cargo ships off the Horn of Africa have returned to decade-high levels due to instability in Somalia and conflicts involving Iran.

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  1. Hijacking pirates exploit regional chaos to return to seas off Somalia The Guardian ·

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  • Somalia
  • Iran
  • Horn of Africa