22 Indian citizens on board two foreign-flagged vessels hijacked by Somali pirates

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday confirmed that there are 22 Indian citizens on board two foreign-flagged vessels that have reportedly been hijacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia. The Eritrea-flagged oil products tanker MT Sibu 1, carrying 20 crew members - including 16 Indian nationals, one Syrian, one Sudanese and one Iraqi - was reportedly hijacked on Thursday…