Somali pirates release five Yemeni fishermen

MUKALLA, July (Saba) - Somali pirates
released five Yemeni fishermen after they had been for 90 days in custody at Somali
Qarad
area, the Interior Ministry reported on Monday.
The fishermen told the authorities after their arrival in Mukalla city, Hadramout,
that the Somali pirates had attacked their ship in April while on its way from
MuKalla
to Aden.
We were 9 members when they attacked us, they said as they hoped that the pirates
would release the four other fishermen in the coming days.
First we were taken to Qarad area and in June we were transferred to Bosaso port
from where we were deported, they said.
FR