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OMAR FARUK

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
13
Latest publication
Sep 30, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Click2Houston Entertainment
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Jul 19, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Omar Faruk, The Associated Press

    Police in Somalia say pirates killed 5 crew members of a hijacked tanker (opens the original)

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    MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Pirates killed five crew members of a hijacked fuel tanker before security forces retook the vessel off Somalia, authorities in the country’s semiautonomous Puntland region said. One year of digital access for only $205* *First annual payment billed as $205.00 + GST for one year. This annual subscription will automatically renew at $233.00 + GST every 52 weeks (10% off the regular annual price of $259.35). Offer available to new and qualified returning subscribers only.

  2. Article · Sep 13, 2026 · OMAR FARUK

    Somalis rethink trade routes as Houthis disrupt established shipping channels - Daily Sitka Sentinel (opens the original)

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    Somali businesses are seeking alternative shipping routes due to disruptions and security concerns around the Bab al-Mandab Strait and the Strait of Hormuz after Iran-backed Houthis captured a key … This item is available in full to subscribers. We have recently launched a new and improved website. To continue reading, you will need to either log into your subscriber account or purchase a subscription. If you are already a subscriber, you can create your free website account by clicking here. Ot

  3. Article · Sep 13, 2026 · OMAR FARUK, Associated Press

    Somalis rethink trade routes as Houthis disrupt established shipping channels (opens the original)

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    MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's business community is seeking alternative shipping routes due to disruptions and security concerns around the Bab al-Mandab Strait and the Strait of Hormuz after Iran-backed Houthis captured a key port city and an island, sending thousands of Yemenis fleeing to neighboring Djibouti. Companies have traditionally imported goods from Asia through Gulf countries, such as the United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Saudi Arabia. Now, some are trying a more direct approach. "The

  4. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Omar Faruk, The Associated Press

    Fighting erupts in southwestern Somalia between government and militias (opens the original)

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    MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Fighting erupted early Thursday between government forces and militias on the outskirts of Somalia’s southwestern city of Baidoa, with reports of heavy gunfire and civilians fleeing their homes. One year of digital access for only $205* *First annual payment billed as $205.00 + GST for one year. This annual subscription will automatically renew at $233.00 + GST every 52 weeks (10% off the regular annual price of $259.35). Offer available to new and qualified returning s

  5. Article · Aug 29, 2026 · OMAR FARUK - Associated Press

    Turkish vessel freed after seizure by pirates, Somali officials say (opens the original)

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    MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Turkish and Somali forces have freed the MV LUTUF, a Turkish vessel hijacked by pirates off the coast of the East African country, Somalia’s defense ministry said Saturday. The Cameroon-flagged vessel was hijacked on Aug. 17 in the Nugaal region of Puntland state. Four boats used by the pirates were destroyed and 14 alleged pirates were killed during the operation, the ministry said. The remaining pirates fled the vessel, allowing the forces to take control of the s

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