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Navy rescues crew of hijacked Iranian vessel off Somalia coast

IndiaTimes Monday, 29 January 2024
In another swift operation on the high seas, an Indian warship intercepted an Iranian-flagged fishing vessel hijacked by pirates along the east coast of Somalia and ensured the safe release of all 17 crew members on Monday morning.Patrol vessel INS Sumitra responded to a distress message about the hijacking of fishing vessel Iman, which had been boarded by pirates who took the crew hostage late on Sunday night.
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News video: Indian Navy's INS Sumitra rescues vessel hijacked by Somalian pirates in Arabian Sea | Oneindia News

Indian Navy's INS Sumitra rescues vessel hijacked by Somalian pirates in Arabian Sea | Oneindia News 02:26

The Indian Navy continues to demonstrate its prowess on the high seas, with the successful rescue of 17 crew members from an Iran-flagged fishing vessel MV Iman, which had been hijacked by Somalian pirates. The daring operation took place 700 nautical miles west of Kochi in the Arabian Sea, with the...

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In a decisive move, India has transported 35 captured Somali pirates to Mumbai to face trial, following a daring rescue operation by its navy. The INS Kolkata, spearheading the mission, arrived in the financial hub on Saturday, bringing an end to the harrowing ordeal that began with the hijacking of the Maltese-flagged MV Ruen. The hijacking, which occurred east of Socotra in the northern Arabian Sea in December, marked a concerning resurgence of Somali piracy, being the first successful boarding of a cargo vessel since 2017. India's swift and resolute response not only led to the recapture of the hijacked bulk carrier but also ensured the safe rescue of several hostages. #India #SomaliPirates #MumbaiTrial #MV_RuenHijack #PiracyTrial #NavalRescue #MaritimeSecurity #IndianNavy #AntiPiracyEfforts #LegalJustice #PiracyProsecution #HijackingIncident #InternationalLaw #LegalProceedings #CriminalJustice #NavalIntervention #SomaliPirateTrial #MaritimeSafety #PiracyIncident #LegalAction #CriminalTrials #NauticalJustice #IndianCourts #NavalOperations ~PR.152~ED.103~

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Indian Navy Rescues 17 Crew of Ex-MV Ruen, 35 Somali Pirates Surrender | Oneindia News [Video]

Indian Navy Rescues 17 Crew of Ex-MV Ruen, 35 Somali Pirates Surrender | Oneindia News

Witness the incredible 40-hour operation by the Indian Navy as they rescue 17 crew members from the clutches of Somali pirates aboard the ex-MV Ruen. With swift and decisive action, the Indian Navy coerced all 35 pirates to surrender, ensuring the safety of the crew without any injuries. Don't miss this remarkable display of bravery and determination in protecting our seas. Subscribe to stay updated on more heroic acts by our armed forces. #IndianNavy #Pirates #SomaliPirates #MVRuen #IndianNavyRescue #RajnathSingh #IndianOcean #NavyWarship #NavyHeroicRescue #Oneindia ~HT.99~PR.274~ED.102~

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Indian Navy Successfully Prevent Somali Pirates' Piracy Attempt Utilising ex-MV Ruen Vessel [Video]

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Watch as the Indian Navy takes swift action to thwart Somali pirates' attempt to utilize the hijacked ex-MV Ruen vessel for piracy. Stay informed with the latest developments in maritime security as the Indian Navy safeguards international waters. #IndianNavy #SomaliPirates #SomalianPirates #MVRuen #RedSeaCrisis #IsraelHamas #IsraelHamasWar #MVRuenVessel #Oneindia ~HT.99~PR.274~ED.103~

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