Do you know Somalian pirates eat 'khat' leaves before embarking on their mission?

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All those who have read Asterix comics, must be aware of magic potion brewed by Getafix the druid, which gave inhuman strength to the Gauls. The Somalian pirates, who have in recent times, terrorized the Somalian coast and coastline surrounding the African horn, are known to eat 'khat' leaves before embarking on piracy attacks on merchant ship's.