WorldTurkish and Somali forces free vessel seized by pirates

Turkey’s navy and Somali forces freed the Cameroon-flagged MV LUTUF after it was hijacked off Puntland’s Nugaal region. Somalia’s Defense Ministry said the 10-day operation destroyed four boats and killed 14 alleged pirates, forcing the rest to abandon the ship. At least eight crew members were aboard, including one Turkish national.

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