Somali Piracy Resurfaces with Tanker Hijack | Tulsa News

Tulsa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 22, 2026 · 1m

Somali piracy is roaring back with a vengeance—just this week, the oil tanker Sibu One was hijacked off Yemen, marking the sixth commercial ship seized since April. With ties to Iran’s shadow fleet and crews from multiple nations, these attacks are part of a coordinated resurgence. Puntland authorities blame external forces and accuse airstrikes of hitting civilian targets near hijacked vessels, raising urgent questions about who’s pulling the strings—and whether the waters are becoming even more dangerous. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…