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The Coordinator of the Joint Media Campaign Centre of Operation Delta Safe (ODS), Major Abubakar Abdullahi, said that while troops were being deployed at Creek 6 Houseboat in Cawthorne Channel, in response to a distress call of an attack around Ijawkiri was when they encountered the sea pirates. The military authorities have confirmed that the gun duel with the suspected sea pirates left two soldiers dead and three injured in Ijawkiri the border town between Bayelsa and Rivers States.