Tuesday, February 22, 2011

U.S. Military: Somali Pirates Kill 4 Americans On Yacht

Four Americans Taken Hostage by Somali pirates off East Africa were shot and killed by Their captors on Monday, the U.S. military said, marking the first time U.S. Citizens Have Been Killed in a wave of pirate attacks plaguing the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean for years.

U.S. Naval Forces, WHO Trailing the Americans were "captured yacht with four warships, Quickly boarded the vessel after hearing the gunfire and tried Thurs Provide Lifesaving Care to the Americans, But They Died of Their wounds, the U.S. Central Command said in a statement.

Two pirates Died DURING the confrontation and 13 were captured and detained, the U.S. Central Command said in a statement from Tampa, Fla.. The Remains of Two Other pirates were WHO Already Dead for "some time Also were found. The U.S. Did not state how military Those two Might've Died.

Negotiations HAD Been Under Way to try to win the release of the two couples is the pirated vessel Quest When The gunfire was heard, the U.S. military said.

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