Indian Navy warship involved in maritime rescue operation

Indian Navy Rescues 20 Crew from Hijacked Iranian Fishing Boat Near Somalia

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The Indian Navy conducted a rescue operation involving a warship, maritime surveillance aircraft, and marine commandos to save 20 crew members from an Iranian fishing boat hijacked off the coast of Somalia. This incident comes amid a resurgence of Somali piracy in the Gulf of Aden and the western Indian Ocean.

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