Efforts underway to repatriate remains of 3 Pakistanis killed while recovering hijacked tanker from Somali pirates: PMO

The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on Saturday said that arrangements were underway to repatriate the remains of three Pakistani sailors, who were killed during an operation earlier this week to recover a hijacked oil tanker off the coast of Somalia. The maritime police force of Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland said on Tuesday that it had recovered the MT Honour 25 , a Palau-flagged oil tanker with 19 crew members on board, including 10 Pakistanis. The Foreign Office confirmed on Wednesday that three Pakistanis had died and three others were injured during the operation, later identifying…