The fact
Forty-four sailors are currently held hostage by pirates.
The European operation Atalante warns of a resurgence of attacks in the region.
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Why it matters
La résurgence de la piraterie somalienne menace la sécurité maritime internationale et rappelle les crises des années 2000, avec des implications géopolitiques majeures.
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