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Somali pirates kill four US yacht hostages


Somali pirates kill four US hostages | Piracy at sea - The Guardian

US special forces have stormed a yacht hijacked by Somali pirates after four American hostages were shot dead, the US military said.

Four Americans Captured by Pirates Killed - ABC News

The hijacking of an American yacht off the Somali coast ended in tragedy early this morning; four Americans aboard the yacht were killed by ...

Four American hostages killed by Somali pirates - NBC News

The two couples, Phyllis Macay, 59, and Robert Riggle, 67, of Seattle, and the yacht's owners, Jean and Scott Adam of Marina del Rey, California ...

SY Quest incident - Wikipedia

The SY Quest incident occurred in February 2011 when Somali pirates seized the American yacht SY Quest (s/v Quest) and four United States citizens.

4 Americans Seized By Pirates Found Dead On Yacht - NPR

Four Americans taken hostage by Somali pirates off East Africa were shot and killed by their captors Monday, the US military said.

4 Americans killed by Somali hijackers aboard yacht (UPDATES ...

Four hostages on board a yacht hijacked by pirates last week were killed by their captors, US Central Command said in a statement Tuesday.

Four Americans Killed on Yacht Hijacked by Somali Pirates | Fox News

U.S. forces responded to gunfire aboard the yacht Quest at approximately 1 a.m. Tuesday, but discovered all four hostages had been shot by their ...

Why did Somali pirates kill four American yachters? - CSMonitor.com

The U.S. military says Tuesday, Feb. 22, that pirates killed four American hostages they were holding on the yacht Quest off Somalia's coast.

Pentagon Confirms Four Americans Killed By Somali Pirates

U.S. special operations forces closed in on the Quest in small boats and boarded the yacht. "They discovered that all four hostages had been ...

Somali Pirates Kill Four U.S. Hostages - WSJ

Somali pirates shot and killed four American hostages Tuesday on a 58-foot yacht seized last week in the Arabian Sea, the U.S. military said ...

Somali pirates threaten to murder more hostages after deaths of four ...

Reinforcements being ferried out to hijacked vessels • Those detained after killings may be tried in US.

Pirates kill four U.S. hostages near Somalia - Reuters

Pirates shot dead four U.S. hostages on a private yacht on Tuesday, the deadliest incident involving Americans kidnapped for ransom in the ...

Hijacked Americans 'killed by captors' off Somalia - BBC News

Four Americans hijacked by Somali pirates off the coast of Oman on Friday have been killed by their captors, US defence officials say.

19 Somali Pirates Kill 4, Four Americans - Yacht Hijacked 2/22/2011

Two couples found dead by U.S. Navy aboard the Yacht Quest. Jean and Scott Adam, Phyllis McCay and Robert Riggle were on a global voyage ...

Four Americans Killed Aboard Yacht Captured by Somali Pirates

Two notable recent cases include the the Navy SEAL's shooting of three pirates who were holding American Merchant marine captain hostage, and ...

US: 4 American hostages killed by Somali pirates - MPR News

Four Americans taken hostage by Somali pirates off East Africa were shot and killed by their captors Tuesday, the U.S. military said, ...

4 Americans on hijacked yacht dead off Somalia - CBS News

The last time pirates kidnapped a U.S. citizen — during the 2009 hijacking of the Maersk Alabama — Navy sharpshooters killed two pirates and ...

Americans on hijacked yacht killed | News - Al Jazeera

The US military says Somali pirates have shot dead four American hostages on a hijacked yacht in the Arabian Sea as US forces tried to negotiate an end to the ...

Somali Pirates Kill 4 US Hostages on Yacht - Naharnet

Somali Pirates Kill 4 U.S. Hostages on Yacht ... Somali pirates killed four Americans Tuesday, including a retired couple onboard their hijacked yacht in a sudden ...

Four Americans killed on pirated yacht - France 24

Four American citizens and two Somali pirates were killed Tuesday after US military forces attempted to rescue the hostages who were seized ...