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Indian Navy rescues all 21 crew of hijacked vessel off Somalia coast
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
After a high-voltage drama in the high seas, all 21 crew members including 15 Indian nationals from the hijacked vessel MV Lila Norfolk off Somalia coast were safely evacuated by the Indian Navy on Friday.
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Indian naval warship reaches hijacked vessel, issues warning to pirates
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a high voltage drama unfolding in the high seas, Indian naval warship INS Chennai reached the hijacked vessel MV Lila Norfolk off Somalia coast on Friday and issued a warning to the pirates on board to abandon the vessel, military officials told ANI.
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Indian Navy responds swiftly to hijacking incident in Arabian Sea, INS Che
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In response to the situation, the Indian Navy launched an Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) and diverted INS Chennai, deployed for maritime security operations, to assist the vessel.
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Cargo Ship with 15 Indians on board hijacked near Somalia, Indian Navy kee
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The hijacked ship reportedly has 15 Indians on board and communication has been established with the crew, who were in a safe house on board the ship.
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US warship shot down three Houthi boats after attempted Hijack in Red Sea
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Iranian-backed Houthis attacked a merchant vessel, MAERSK HANGZHOU and US Navy helicopters in the southern Red Sea on Sunday and attempted to board the vessel, US Central Command said.
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US: Chinese Navy ignored distress calls of hijacked Israeli ship
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Chinese naval vessels ignored repeated distress calls from an Israeli-owned commercial tanker that was under attack on Sunday, the Pentagon said on Monday.
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Houthis fire missiles at US destroyer after trying to hijack Israel-linked
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
US Centcom said that two ballistic missiles were fired in the direction of the USS Mason in the Gulf of Aden on Sunday night
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Second Israeli-linked ship hijacked off Yemen coast
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
An Israeli-linked ship was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden, off the coast of Yemen, the vessel's management said on Sunday.
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Houthi hijacking an Iranian threat to global shipping
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The ship, partially owned by Israeli businessman Rami Ungar, has no Israeli nationals aboard and was travelling from Turkey to India. Its 25 crew members are being held in Yemen.
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Japan "directly approaching" Houthi rebels who hijacked cargo ship in Red
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Japan has said that it is "directly approaching" Houthi rebels, who recently hijacked an international cargo shop in the Red Sea, according to Al Jazeera.
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Israel condemns Iranian-backed Houthis for hijacking international vessel
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Condemning the hijack, it said, "This is another act of Iranian terrorism and constitutes a leap forward in Iran's aggression against the citizens of the free world, with international consequences regarding the security of the global shipping lanes."
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PM Modi has "hijacked" guarantee schemes of Congress: Karnataka Deputy CM
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "hijacking" the Congress party's guarantee schemes to fight elections in five states.
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