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Hijacked Iranian vessel poses new threat to commercial shipping lanes
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Hijacked Iranian vessel poses new threat to commercial shipping lanes

Somali pirates have hijacked an Iranian vessel with 23 crew aboard, and maritime monitors now warn the ship could become a floating base for attacks on commercial shipping lanes. This development demands a calibrated, real-time response from the global maritime community. For deeper context on escalating threats at sea, see our coverage of the drone strike that sank a Greek container vessel in the Black Sea.