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Somali pirates are back
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Somalia's pirate activity had significantly decreased in recent years due to international naval efforts, but the country's coastal waters have historically been a hotspot for piracy. The presence of naval vessels from various countries had helped to deter pirate attacks, but a shift in focus to other regions could potentially create an opportunity for pirates to regroup and resume their activities. The Gulf of Hormuz, mentioned as a distraction for navies, is a strategic waterway with high levels of international shipping traffic, which may be drawing naval resources away from the Somali coast.
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Somali pirates are back
Navies are distracted by Hormuz
9 Aug, 23:02