In a significant growth, 3 Lebanese seafarers abducted by Nigerian Pirates in late November have actually been launched, revealed the Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs the other day. The 3 seafarers were hijacked by Nigerian Pirates while their freight ship was transiting with the Nigerian waters.

The pirates had actually required $1.3 million for the launch staff that they had actually hijacked. It continues to be vague whether this launch occurred after obtaining the ransom money.

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The Nigerian Ambassador, Houssam Diab notified regarding the launch in a declaration offered to the ministry. The Ambassador notified that the males will certainly quickly go back to Lebanon as quickly as separation treatments are finished. They are all maintaining well.

Earlier Lebanese information websites had actually reported that the Ambassador oriented Charbel Wahba, the Lebanese Foreign Minister of the caretaker federal government that pirates have actually launched the Milano 1 freight ship staff.

The Lebanese proprietor of the ship Ahmad Al-Kout likewise exposed that 10 staff participants have actually been launched. This consists of 3 Lebanese seafarers and also 2 Egyptian seafarers.

Reference: middleeastmonitor.com