The Yemeni Coast Guard has located the hijacked tanker.

Yemeni border guards have found the M/T EUREKA vessel, which was stolen off the coast of the country. This was announced on May 2 by the press service of the Coast Guard.

"After receiving information about the incident, the Yemeni Coast Guard immediately began operational work. As part of the search and rescue operation to locate the tanker, two patrol boats were sent from Aden, as well as small patrol boats from Shabwa," Yemeni journalist Sami al-Namri quoted the text of the statement on the social network X (former. Twitter).

According to the agency, cooperation has been established with international partners and local authorities in the Gulf of Aden. This helped to establish the exact coordinates of the vessel. Work is currently underway to return him, the Coast Guard added.

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On the same day, armed men seized a tanker with oil products off the coast of Yemen. It is specified that unknown persons boarded the vessel and took it under control. After the seizure, the tanker headed towards the Gulf of Aden, to the coast of Somalia.