In October 1967, the Mahra sultanate was abolished. On 30 November 1967, Socotra became part of South Yemen. Since Yemeni unification in 1990 it has been part of the Republic of Yemen.
Somali pirates have begun using Socotra as a refueling stop for hijacked maritime vessels
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