Pirates have killed five crew members on board a Palau-flagged oil tanker off the coast of Somalia before security forces rescued the ship, according to Somali authorities. The deaths on the tanker, the MT Honour 25, were announced on Tuesday. They appear to be the first deaths at the hands of Somali pirates in more than a decade and come amid a resurgence of Somali piracy that experts have attributed in part to the effects of the United States and Israel’s war on Iran. The ship, which authorities said was carrying 18,500 barrels of oil, was seized by pirates off Somalia on April 21.
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