Event Brief
8 Egyptian sailors released after tanker hijacking off Somalia
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 30, 2026 at 6:09 AM ET
Summary: Eight Egyptian sailors aboard the M/T Eureka were released after the tanker was hijacked off Somalia’s Puntland region in May. The sailors had been held following the hijacking of the vessel.
WHO: Eight Egyptian sailors aboard M/T Eureka
WHAT: The eight Egyptian sailors were released after their oil tanker was hijacked.
WHEN: Sep 2026
WHERE: Somalia (Puntland region)
WHY: No specific cause for the release was reported.
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