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Seven Yemeni fishermen who were detained for nearly two months after entering Puntland waters without

Puntland–Yemen relations — Seven Yemeni fishermen who were detained for nearly two months after entering Puntland waters without authorization from Puntland’s Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources are r

Published June 17, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Puntland–Yemen relations.

Seven Yemeni fishermen who were detained for nearly two months after entering Puntland waters without authorization from Puntland’s Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources are released. The fishermen were apprehended by the Puntland Maritime Police Force after their vessel was intercepted by the coastguard in the Ras Aseir region of Puntland. [https://eastleighvoice.co.ke/somalia/165980/puntland-releases-seven-yemeni-fishermen-arrested-over-illegal-fishing-in-somali-waters ( The Eastleigh Voice )] [https://www.hiiraan.com/news4/2025/Jun/201899/puntland_frees_seven_yemeni_fishermen_after_nearly_two_months_in_custody.aspx (Hiiraan Online)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-06-17).