Which of these statements is true about the Somali pirates in general?
- Most of them were young, around 20-35 years old.
- Most of them came from Puntland, a region in northeastern Somalia.
- There were at least five pirate gangs and a total of 1,000 armed men.
- All of these
Answer
The correct answer is D) All of these.
More People questions
- According to a BBC report, most of the Somali pirates fall into this category.
- Somali pirates were known for getting their weaponry from this country.
- What predominant type of weapons was used by the Somali pirates?
- On 28 January 2009, Japan announced its intention of sending a naval task force to support the international forces fighting against Somalian piracy. Why was this decision unusual for Japan?
- When did the UN Security Council adopt a resolution allowing international land and sea occupations in the pursuit of pirates?
- What was the name of the anti-piracy campaign of the European Union that started on 2 January 2009 with the capturing of eight Somali pirates?