SECURITYAug 20 · 08:15 UTCCNBC TOP

Somali pirate menace returns as U.S.-Iran war stokes regional chaos and saps enforcement resources

Somali piracy incidents have resurged in the Red Sea region, posing a major concern for shipping companies. This resurgence follows periods of regional chaos sparked by the U.S.-Iran conflict.

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