Pentagon Says Gunmen Involved in Attempted Hijacking of M/V Central Park are Somali, Not Houthi

Pentagon Says Gunmen Involved in Attempted Hijacking of M/V Central Park are Somali, Not Houthi

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While speaking with reporters, Pentagon Press Secretary Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder said that the military's initial assessment of the five gunmen arrested after yesterday's attempted hijacking of the Liberian-flagged tanker M/V Central Park were Somali and not Yemeni Houthis, calling the incident "piracy related."

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