Sindh
'Every moment felt like years': MT Honour sailor recalls captivity
Injured sailor Ameen bin Shams describes being tied to the deck of the MT Honour 25 as Somali forces closed in and pirates opened fire on the hostages.
MT Honour 25
MT Honour 25: 3 The Indus Compass stories. Latest: 'Every moment felt like years': MT Honour sailor recalls captivity. Key developments, background and…
3 stories on MT Honour 25 since 30 September 2026; the latest was published on 5 October 2026.
Key developments
- 'Every moment felt like years': MT Honour sailor recalls captivityInjured sailor Ameen bin Shams describes being tied to the deck of the MT Honour 25 as Somali forces closed in and pirates opened fire on the hostages.
- Injured MT Honour sailors and remains of three crew head homeFour Pakistani sailors injured in the MT Honour 25 rescue and the remains of three crewmates killed by Somali pirates are due in Karachi on Sunday evening.
- Three Pakistani sailors killed as Somali police free hijacked tankerPirates opened fire as Somali police freed the MT Honour 25, killing five crew including three Pakistanis, survivors say. Seven Pakistanis survived.
Sindh
Injured MT Honour sailors and remains of three crew head home
Four Pakistani sailors injured in the MT Honour 25 rescue and the remains of three crewmates killed by Somali pirates are due in Karachi on Sunday evening.
Africa
Three Pakistani sailors killed as Somali police free hijacked tanker
Pirates opened fire as Somali police freed the MT Honour 25, killing five crew including three Pakistanis, survivors say. Seven Pakistanis survived.