Pirates who kidnapped Turkish sailors make contact to talk ransom
"Information has been obtained that all 15 crew members are in good health, not wounded and together," Turkey's state-run new agency reported on Thursday by citing the shipping company Boden.
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- Published Date: 05:28 | 28 January 2021
- Modified Date: 05:28 | 28 January 2021
Pirates who kidnapped 15 sailors from a Turkish-crewed container ship in the Gulf of Guinea on Saturday have made their first contact with the shipping company to discuss a ransom, Turkish state media reported on Thursday.
"Information has been obtained that all 15 crew members are in good health, not wounded and together," state-owned Anadolu news agency reported the shipping company Boden as saying.