Event Brief
Somali pirates release hijacked ship and 17 crew
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 14, 2026 at 2:11 AM ET
Summary: Somali pirates released the MV Sward and its 17-member crew after holding the ship for months, according to security sources in Somalia’s Puntland region. The release followed a ransom payment, the sources said.
WHO: Somali pirates; security sources in Puntland
WHAT: Released the hijacked MV Sward and its 17-member crew after a ransom payment
WHEN: Sep 14, 2026 at 1:30 AM ET
WHERE: Puntland, Somalia
WHY: The release followed a ransom payment.
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