{"id":19883,"date":"2025-11-08T00:02:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T00:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/?p=19883"},"modified":"2025-11-08T00:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T00:02:10","slug":"emboldened-somali-pirates-spark-fear-in-the-indian-ocean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/?p=19883","title":{"rendered":"Emboldened Somali pirates spark fear in the Indian Ocean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Emboldened Somali pirates spark fear in the Indian Ocean<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The threat of Somali piracy is re-emerging in the Indian Ocean, with recent incidents highlighting the increasing sophistication and reach of pirate groups.\u00a0 Yesterday\u2019s hijacking of the Malta-flagged Hellas Aphrodite\u2014carrying gasoline from India to South Africa\u2014marked the first merchant vessel boarding of the year, with the ship still stationary and its crew reportedly sheltering in \u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Sam Chambers<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/emboldened-somali-pirates-spark-fear-in-the-indian-ocean\/\">Go to splash 24&#215;7<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emboldened Somali pirates spark fear in the Indian Ocean The threat of Somali piracy is re-emerging in the Indian Ocean, with recent incidents highlighting the increasing sophistication and reach of pirate groups.\u00a0 Yesterday\u2019s hijacking of the Malta-flagged Hellas Aphrodite\u2014carrying gasoline from India to South Africa\u2014marked the first merchant vessel boarding of the year, with the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[562,102,560,6935,18],"tags":[45],"class_list":["post-19883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa","category-operations","category-piracy","category-somalia","category-splash24x7","tag-splash24x7"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19883"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19883\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}