EU naval force fights piracy in the Gulf of Aden

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Rising tensions across the Middle East and the Horn of Africa are raising concerns over a possible resurgence of piracy in the Gulf of Aden, a vital shipping route connecting Europe and Asia. The EU's Operation Atalanta is stepping up maritime patrols as more than 70 piracy-related incidents have been reported since November 2023, around half of them in 2026. AP joined the Spanish frigate Santa Maria on a patrol off the coast of Yemen and Somalia. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via…

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