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Oil tanker hijacked off Somalia coast
April 25th, 2026 - 02:48 GMT
Osama Ali

Osama Ali

Oil tanker hijacked off Somalia coast

ALBAWABA - Concerns over a resurgence of piracy in the region were raised when the UKMTO revealed on Saturday that an oil tanker had been taken over off the coast of Somalia. The organization reports that the incident took place on Tuesday in eastern Somalia, around 90 kilometers northeast of Marero. According to military officials, unauthorized individuals seized control of the ship and redirected it into Somali territorial waters some ...
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US Navy intercepts Iran-linked tanker in high seas operation
February 15th, 2026 - 03:26 GMT
Osama Ali

US Navy intercepts Iran-linked tanker in high seas operation

In a secret operation in the Indian Ocean, U.S. Special Forces stopped a shipment from China to Iran.   Last month, a secret U.S. military operation in the Indian Ocean stopped a shipment from China that was on its way to Iran. This is part of Washington's efforts to stop Tehran from secretly buying weapons.  The Wall Street Journal was the first to report the mission, and American officials confirmed it. It involved U.S. special forces boarding a ship hundreds of miles off the coast of Sri Lanka and taking
December 13th, 2025 - 10:56 GMT
Osama Ali

Covert US operation targets Iranian military supply line from China

A general view of a liquified natural gas (LNG) tanker
November 7th, 2025 - 10:38 GMT
Osama Ali

Piracy flares again Off Somalia as LNG tanker escapes second attack in 24 hours

Top Houthi leader
March 14th, 2024 - 08:31 GMT
Mansour Al-Maswari

Yemen’s Houthis extend naval blockade, target Israeli-associated ships in Indian Ocean and South Africa

breaking news
December 25th, 2023 - 04:35 GMT
Mansour Al-Maswari

Merchant ship MV Chem Pluto attacked by drone 400 km west of Indian Ocean

39 missing in Indian Ocean boat capsize
May 17th, 2023 - 08:21 GMT

39 missing in Indian Ocean boat capsize

The Chinese rocket went out of control on April 29th
May 9th, 2021 - 11:05 GMT
Sally Shakkour

Top MEMEs About the Chinese ‘Out of Control’ Rocket

China's Long March rocket stage has reentered Earth's atmosphere
May 9th, 2021 - 05:21 GMT

Chinese Long March Rocket Breaks up Over The Indian Ocean

Iran's Frigate Fleet at Hormuz Strait. (Shutterstock/ File Photo)
September 10th, 2020 - 12:10 GMT

Iran Kicks Off Military Drill in The Sea of Oman, Indian Ocean

An aerial view taken in Mauritius on August 17. The MV Wakashio struck a coral reef off the Indian Ocean island on July 25 and began spilling oil on Aug. 6, prompting the government to announce a state of environmental emergency. (AFP)
August 20th, 2020 - 09:53 GMT

Was The Crew of The Oil Slick Japanese Tanker Having a Party?

Wakashio split in two pieces  (Twitter)
August 17th, 2020 - 07:11 GMT

Environmental Disaster: Grounded Tanker Off Mauritius Coast Split in Two, Widen Oil Slick

These Are the Japanese Firms Behind Mauritius Oil-Leak Ship
August 13th, 2020 - 11:30 GMT

These Are the Japanese Firms Behind Mauritius Oil-Leak Ship

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