Transferred to the Kenya Navy 17 suspected Somali pirates
Date:2011-09-02Author:adminCategory:International militaryComment:0
6 10 May, some suspected Somali pirates in the eastern port city of Mombasa in Kenya ready to accept treatment.
Xinhua Nairobi, June 10 (Xinhua reporter Zhao Zhuo Yun) Navy 10, the eastern port city of Mombasa in Kenya, the police are willing to transfer to the 17 suspected Somali pirates.
Kenya’s coastal province of the police criminal investigation department said the 17 people on May 13 this year, the Gulf of Aden in an attack merchant ships bound for Alexandria, Egypt, when captured by U.S. forces while being confiscated of some guns and ammunition. The suspects by the U.S. Navy, “Gettysburg” missile cruiser escorted to Mombasa. 9 due to the current batch of pirates while on trial in Mombasa, the local courts have been overwhelmed, so these suspects and the future of these suspects will be sent to surrounding towns for trial.
in Kenya this week to receive the second batch has been suspected Somali pirates. 8, the Swedish Navy will lease seven aircraft from Djibouti suspects sent to Mombasa to the Kenyan police.
successive years of war in Somalia, completely unable to rule at all, so how to deal with countries in the Navy in the waters near the captured pirates claim to be a headache. European Union and the United States and Kenya earlier this year signed a transfer to the Kenya and Somali pirates suspects for trial in Kenya of their agreement. At present, being held in Somali pirates willing or suspected pirates total nearly 100.
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