Fears grow in Yemen that Somali pirates are linking up to attack
SOMALI pirates may be adopting new “pack tactics”, with reports that Yemeni armed forces have beaten back an attack on a Yemeni oil tanker staged by 14 pirate boats that were working together, writes David Osler .
Western security sources in the region confirmed that some form of engagement did take place on Tuesday afternoon, and did involve the exchange of gunfire, but were unable to verify specific details of claims being made by official Yemeni media...
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