Bileh

Bileh is a self-styled "spokesman" for Somali pirates operating off the coast of Somalia and based in the town of Eyl in Puntland. [http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-09-22-voa47.cfm]

He has issued threats on behalf of his group through the media. [http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-09-22-voa47.cfm] Recently, when pirates seized a Ukrainian ship carrying arms to Kenya, a New York Times report intimated that there was a means of directing questions to him. [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/27/world/africa/27pirates.html]

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