Somali piracy surges as the impact of the US-Iran war ripples outwards0

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• August 29, 2026

The security sources say six international warships are now in the seas close to the Lutuf – two from Turkey and one each from Spain, Denmark, the US and India, something the BBC has not been able to independently verify. “There is military equipment on the [hijacked] ship meant for Turkey’s operations in Somalia,” the