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TURKISH naval forces captured five suspected pirates in the Gulf of Aden today, after intervening during an attack on a still-to-be-identified vessel.
According to Brigadier General Metin Gurak, the operation was undertaken by commandos from the frigate Gediz, which is part of the Nato detachment in the region, with the assistance of a naval helicopter from a second Turkish frigate called Gaziantep. If you are already a subscriber, please sign in below. If you're not a subscriber and would like to experience the full benefits of Lloyd's List DCN with a 14 day trial, please click here. Alternatively, click here to subscribe.
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