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Somalia· MogadishuIndian Navy rescues Iranian fishing boat from Somali pirates
The Indian Navy successfully rescued an Iranian fishing boat and its 20 crew members from Somali pirates after a 48-hour operation in the Arabian Sea.
Background
Somali piracy has been a persistent threat to international shipping in the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden for over two decades. Naval forces from various countries, including India, conduct anti-piracy operations to protect maritime trade routes and rescue vessels.
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Indian Navy rescues Iranian fishing boat from Somali pirates
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The Indian Navy's coordinated operation, involving a warship, surveillance aircraft, and marine commandos, led to the successful rescue of the hijacked crew.
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