Event Brief
UPDATED May 6, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET
May 5, 2026 at 5:04 AM ET
Indonesian captain held after Somali pirates attack tanker
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An Indonesian captain was held after Somali pirates attacked the Palau-flagged MT Honour 25 tanker in the Horn of Africa.
WHO: Captain Ashari Samadikun
WHAT: Indonesian captain held after pirates attacked the MT Honour 25 tanker
WHEN: May 6, 2026 at 7:49 AM ET
WHERE: Horn of Africa
WHY: No motive has been reported.
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