The European Union’s anti-piracy force attacked a Somali pirate land base for the first time, using a combat helicopter to strafe several skiffs that the pirates use to hijack ships.
By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN and PAUL GEITNER, NY Times: World
Tue, 05/15/2012 - 5:13am
The European Union’s anti-piracy force attacked a Somali pirate land base for the first time, using a combat helicopter to strafe several skiffs that the pirates use to hijack ships.