Somali pirates killed 5 crew aboard hijacked MT Honour 25 tanker, Puntland says
Puntland’s information ministry said Somali pirates killed five crew members of the hijacked MT Honour 25 petroleum products tanker before it was rescued by security forces.
MOGADISHU, Sept 29 (Reuters) — Somali pirates killed five crew members of the hijacked MT Honour 25 petroleum products tanker before it was rescued by security forces, the information ministry of Somalia's semi-autonomous state of Puntland said on Tuesday. (Reporting by Abdi Sheikh in Mogadishu; Writing by Aaron Ross; Editing by Mark Porter)