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A group of "pirates" sparked horror after they attacked a ship while armed with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades. The incident, off the coast of Somalia, also the group board the tanker ship the Indian Ocean. Following the attack, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency has issued an alert to all ships travelling or looking to travel into the area, reports The Express. This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated. Please refresh the page regularly with the latest news, pictures and videos. You can also get email updates on the day’s biggest stories straight to your inbox by signing up for our newsletters. Get all the very best headlines, pictures, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you by following Daily Star every time you see our name. Follow Daily Star on Android - CLICK HERE Follow Daily Star on Apple - CLICK HERE Follow Daily Star on Snapchat - CLICK HERE You can also sign up for Twitter alerts for breaking news by following @starbreaksnews and follow us @dailystar for all the latest updates. Keep up-to-date with your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day by following us on Facebook at facebook.com/thedailystar.
