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Bulgarian FM thanks Indian Navy for successful anti-piracy 'Operation Sank
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Taking to X, Bulgerian Foreign Minister said, "I express my gratitude to the Indian navy for the successful operation to rescue the hijacked vessel Ruen &its crew members, including 7 BG nationals Thank you for the support &great effort. We continue to work together to protect the li
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IAF's C-17 aircraft executes precision airdrop, supports Indian Navy in on
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The C-17 aircraft of the Indian Air Force executed a precision air-born drop of two boats along with Indian Navy MARCOS in the Arabian Sea in support of anti-piracy 'Operation Sankalp'.
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Distressed vessel rescued by Indian Navy was under Somalian pirates contro
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Indian Navy thwarted the piracy attempt on MV Ruen, which was under the control of Somalian pirates since last December, by safely evacuating 17 crew members and coercing 35 pirates to surrender.
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Indian Navy's daring Arabian Sea operation: 35 pirates surrender, 17 crew
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Indian warship INS Kolkata successfully cornered and coerced all 35 pirates to surrender on Saturday, ensuring the safe evacuation of 17 crew members from the pirate vessel without any injury, the Indian Navy said in an official statement.
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Indian Navy conducts high stakes operation to rescue crew members of distr
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to the Indian Navy, the Marine Commandos have established communication with pirates and warned them to surrender.
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Indian Navy thwarts piracy attack on Bangladesh-flagged vessel off Somalia
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Bangladesh-flagged vessel MV Abdullah was going from Mozambique to the United Arab Emirates when it came under a piracy attack.
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Indian Navy conducts airborne insertion Ops over Arabian Sea
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Indian Navy undertook airborne insertion of Special Forces by paradropping inflatable crafts and MARCOs from C-130 aircraft in the Arabian Sea for continued anti-piracy operations in the region, Indian Navy said on Monday.
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"Already does a lot," says Malta Foreign Secy on India's role in preventin
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"First of all, we have to read the region better. These are proxy wars which are happening here and there in order to send messages. I know that India already does a lot when it comes to piracy, related to the Gulf of Aden and nearby. Europe is also trying to do its utmost in order to protec
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Determined to help anybody who's in distress, says Navy Chief
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Following the Pakistani and Iranian crew thanked the Indian Navy for saving them from Somali pirates, Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar on Sunday emphasised that they are determined to help anybody who's in distress, adding that they need to ensure that region is safe, secure, free a
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Attacks by Houthis big concern, Indian Navy deployed for maintaining marit
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, said on Wednesday that Houthi attacks are a cause for concern and Indian Navy deployments are to contribute towards maintaining maritime security in the region.
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New India won't tolerate maritime piracy, smuggling at any cost: Rajnath S
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Maritime piracy and smuggling will not be tolerated under any circumstances, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said in Visakhapatnam on Saturday, adding that this was the promise of a 'New India'.
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Indian Navy foils yet another piracy attempt; rescues Pak, Iranian crew
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Responding swiftly, the Indian Navy foiled another piracy attempt along the east coast of Somalia and saved Pakistani and Iranian crew members.
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