HOBYO (Sunatimes)- armed U.S navy troops from the anti piracy forces in Somali coasts have
Fishermen in the coast said that a warship has docked at the coast and dozens of armed men entered the coast, taking four suspected pirates with three boats from the town.
Muhammad Ali Gurey, A businessman in the region told Sunatimes by phone that the navy had forced fishermen to suspend their operations whilst they arrived at the coast for a while.
�This had created panic to the people in the area their arrival in the coast is a measure to paralyse the fishing service of the coast� he added.
The confirmations about the identity of the troops are unclear, except residents� account.
Recently, Somali pirates have doubled their piracy activities off the Somali coast and currently holding dozens of vessels and demanding millions of dollars in ransom.
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