Middle East

RPG-toting pirates back on the water

Cairo: Estonian private maritime security firm Aburgus has warned of rising incidents of piracy in its latest monthly report.

“There is a rising scouting of armed skiffs around Bab El Mandeb Strait, Red Sea area. Several skiffs are reported trying to approach, carring RPG or ladder in some occasions,” the company noted.  [04/05/14]

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