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Somali group seizes Israel-linked tanker

A Somali resistance group has seized an Israel-linked oil tanker and is maneuvering it within Somali territorial waters near Puntland.

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Puntland, Somalia
Updated
Saturday, 25 April 2026 at 21:40 UTC
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A Somali resistance group has seized an Israel-linked oil tanker and is maneuvering it within Somali territorial waters in the Puntland region. The group, identified as 'ResistanceTrench', announced the capture, though specific details about the vessel's name and crew are not yet confirmed. This incident occurs amid heightened regional tensions and follows a recent, separate piracy incident involving the tanker Honour 25 off the Somali coast.
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