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NYTIMES (Pranav Baskar and Hussein Mohamed) - 2 Hijackings in 4 Days: Somali Piracy Surges

Experts worry that the conflict in Iran and other regional dynamics are setting the stage for a Somali pirates’ comeback.

In what specific Somali regions or areas related to maritime security are these activities and patrols occurring?
The activities involve the coast of the semiautonomous Somali region of Puntland and the Gulf of Aden.
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What is the recent trend regarding Somali piracy according to experts?
Experts worry that Somali piracy is surging, noting that there have been 2 hijackings in 4 days.
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NYTIMES (Choe Sang-Hun) - Drones Flown Over North Korea Were Part of Martial Law Plot by Former South Korean President

A court ruled that Yoon Suk Yeol, the impeached former president, had sought to stir up instability to justify his bid for authoritarian rule in 2024.

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NYTIMES (Elian Peltier and Zia ur-Rehman) - Why Pakistan and Afghanistan Are Still Fighting

Months after Pakistan declared “open war” on Afghanistan, neither side appears ready to back down, despite China’s efforts to mediate.

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NYTIMES (Elian Peltier, Zia ur-Rehman, Christiaan Triebert, Pablo Robles and Asim Hafeez) - An Insurgency Threatens U.S. Mining Ambitions in Pakistan

Attacks by the Baloch Liberation Army could derail Pakistan’s plans for a billion-dollar mining deal with the Trump administration.

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NYTIMES (Megan Specia and Koba Ryckewaert) - Attacks on Jewish Targets in Europe Suggest Hybrid Warfare

Officials are investigating similar attacks across Europe, all claimed by a shadowy Islamist group that may be using low-cost, unsophisticated methods to sow fear in Jewish communities.

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