"Indian Navy Rescues Iranian and Pakistani Crew from Somali Pirates"

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"Indian Navy Rescues Iranian and Pakistani Crew from Somali Pirates"
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The Indian Navy successfully foiled another piracy attempt near the Somalia coast, rescuing the crew of Iranians and Pakistanis who were held hostage by Somali pirates on the fishing vessel Omari. This comes after recent successful rescue missions, including the thwarting of a second piracy attempt within 36 hours and the interception of a hijacked vessel in the region. The Indian Navy has deployed an unprecedented number of frontline warships in the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden to address the escalating attacks by Houthi rebels of Yemen and Somali pirates.

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