Iraqi forces pursued robbers of cargo ships in Gulf
Details emerge as officials confirm that four ships were looted, but assert that ports are secure.
Armed Somali pirates carrying out preparations to a skiff in Hobyo, northeastern Somalia, Jan. 4, 2010, ahead of new attacks on ships sailing in the Gulf of Aden. On Aug. 8 pirates of unknown nationality robbed at least two vessels anchored in Iraqi waters. (MOHAMED DAHIR/AFP/Getty Images)
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