Bulgarian crew of hijacked ship back home
site.btaBulgarian Hostages Released by Houthis Arrive in Sofia
Captain Lyubomir Chanev and First Officer Danail Veselinov being welcomed by their families at Sofia Airport, January 23, 2025 (BTA Photo/Blagoy Kirilov)
The Galaxy Leader was seized by the Houthis off the coast of Yemen in November 2023. The British-owned, Japanese-operated and Bahamas-flagged ship had a crew of 25 from several countries, including two Bulgarian citizens.
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