Coverage dated August 20, 2026

Gunmen seize tanker off Yemen amid resurgence of Somali piracy

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UK maritime security monitor says Seamull tanker diverted towards Somalia, as wave of piracy sweeps the Gulf of Aden.

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    Gunmen seize tanker off Yemen amid resurgence of Somali piracy (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    UK maritime security monitor says Seamull tanker diverted towards Somalia, as wave of piracy sweeps the Gulf of Aden.