April 2009 raid off Somalia
The April 2009 raid off Somalia was a military operation conducted by France and Germany to retake the French yacht Tanit on 9 April 2009, a yacht which had been captured by Somali pirates on April 4, 2009. It occurred during Operation Atalanta, a European Union mission in Somali waters. The pirates had attempted to extract a ransom by holding the yacht's occupants hostage, but were ultimately defeated when the French Navy assaulted them.
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April 2009 raid off Somalia
The April 2009 raid off Somalia was a military operation conducted by France and Germany to retake the French yacht Tanit on 9 April 2009, a yacht which had been captured by Somali pirates on April 4, 2009. It occurred during Operation Atalanta, a European Union mission in Somali waters. The pirates had attempted to extract a ransom by holding the yacht's occupants hostage, but were ultimately defeated when the French Navy assaulted them.
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Die Entführung der Yacht Tanit ...... Marine befreite die Besatzung.
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L’opération Tanit (nom non off ...... nne dans les eaux somaliennes.
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The April 2009 raid off Somali ...... he French Navy assaulted them.
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ソマリア沖2009年4月10日の事件（ソマリアおき2009ね ...... ットを奪還するために実施されたフランス海軍の作戦行動である。
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Somali pirates
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2009-04-09
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Civilian Casualties: 1 killed
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French-German victory
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1C-130 Hercules
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Tanit being approached by French naval personnel
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Die Entführung der Yacht Tanit ...... Marine befreite die Besatzung.
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L’opération Tanit (nom non off ...... nne dans les eaux somaliennes.
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The April 2009 raid off Somali ...... he French Navy assaulted them.
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ソマリア沖2009年4月10日の事件（ソマリアおき2009ね ...... ットを奪還するために実施されたフランス海軍の作戦行動である。
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April 2009 raid off Somalia
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Entführung der Yacht Tanit 2009
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Opération Tanit
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ソマリア沖2009年4月10日の事件
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April 2009 raid off Somalia
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