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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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Houthis launch drone attack against Red Sea shipping lanes after US, allie
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Iranian-backed Houthis launched an unmanned surface drone in the Red Sea, targeting commercial shipping lanes. This marks the first instance of the Houthis using such a weapon since the onset of their attacks on merchant vessels in the wake of the Gaza war, as reported by CNN.
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Israel's UN envoy links Iran to Houthi attacks in Red Sea
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Eight of the 15 Security Council members called for Wednesday afternoon's briefing and closed consultations to address Yemen's Houthi rebels and their increasing attacks on commercial vessels, which they seek to prevent from reaching Israel in retaliation for Israel's war against Hamas, a fe
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India monitoring 'unfolding situation' in Red Sea, naval assets patrolling
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid concerns around the suspected drone strikes on merchant vessels, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said New Delhi was closely monitoring the 'unfolding situation' in the Red Sea, with Indian Navy ships actively patrolling the region.
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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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After attacks on merchant vessels, Indian Navy warships deployed to undert
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
After recent attacks on merchant vessels off the Indian coast, the Navy has deployed task groups comprising 'destroyers' and 'frigates' to have a complete maritime domain awareness in the region, officials said on Sunday.
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US shoots down 2 Houthi anti-ship ballistic missiles, second such incident
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
For the second time in a week, the US on Sunday shot down two anti-ship ballistic missiles in response to a Houthi attack on a merchant vessel, the US Central Command stated.
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China warns military enthusiasts of imprisonment for sharing defence-relat
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a WeChat post titled "This is a cool hobby, but you must be very careful," China's Ministry of State Security said: "Some individual military enthusiasts severely endanger national military security by illegally obtaining information regarding national defence and disseminating them on th
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Post drone attack on ship, Indian Coast Guard expands operations along mar
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After the drone attack on a merchant vessel in the Arabian Sea on Saturday, the Indian Coast Guard has expanded its operations in the Arabian Sea along the Exclusive Economic Zone with an increased number of offshore patrol vessels and 50 per cent increase in Dornier aircraft sorties over th
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"Strong possibility of drone attack" on MV Chem Pluto in Arabian Sea: Indi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Notably, MV Chem Pluto, with 20 Indian and one Vietnamese crew member, caught fire on Saturday after it was attacked by a suspected drone. It was later secured by the Indian Coast Guard.
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Those behind attack on India cargo vessel will be found and dealt with: Ra
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The government has taken the recent drone attack on a ship in the Arabian Sea very seriously, and, whoever carried out the strike will be tracked down and dealt with, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said in Mumbai on Tuesday.
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UAE: EAD completes first Atmospheric Research Expedition in Arabian Gulf
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) announced that it has completed the first-ever Atmospheric Research Expedition in the Arabian Gulf onboard its state-of-the-art marine research vessel - Jaywun.
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