Indonesia: March 19, 2005

Archives

The Indonesian navy and police, with cooperation from Malaysia,  have launched a search for a group of pirates believed responsible for three attacks since March 2nd. The pirates, who are apparently Indonesian, are operating from a fishing boat carrying a false registration number. The pirates have also kidnapped three sailors. The attacks all took place in the Straits of Malacca, the busiest waterway in the world (about 130 ships a day).

X

ad

Help Keep StrategyPage Open

First came Facebook, then came Twitter, and finally, AI has arrived. They have all caused a decline in our business, but AI may be the deadliest innovation. We are currently in survival mode. Our writers and staff receive no payment in some months, and even when they do, it is below the minimum wage for their efforts. You can support us with your donations or subscriptions. Please help us keep our doors open.

Make sure you spread the word about us. Two ways to do that are to like us on Facebook and follow us on X.

Subscribe   Donate   Close