<page_title> List of ships attacked by Somali pirates in 2010 </page_title> <section_title> August </section_title> <table> <cell> Operation Umeed-e-Nuh On August 2, 2010, the MV Suez, a merchant vessel was attacked and hijacked by small arms fire from Somali pirates. <col_header> Image </col_header> <col_header> Flag (owner) </col_header> <col_header> Name (class) </col_header> <col_header> Crew (cargo) </col_header> <col_header> Status </col_header> <col_header> Date of attack </col_header> <col_header> Coordinates </col_header> <col_header> Date of release </col_header> <col_header> Ransom demanded </col_header> </cell> </table>
Operation Umeed-e-Nuh was a rescue operation to secure the merchant vessel MV Suez.