Indian navy rescues 20 crew from Iranian fishing boat hijacked off Somalia

The Indian Navy rescued 20 crew members from an Iranian fishing vessel that had been hijacked off Somalia. The operation involved a warship, maritime surveillance aircraft, and marine commandos. The rescue followed increased piracy activity by Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden and western Indian Ocean.

• NPR — Indian navy rescues 20 crew from Iranian fishing boat hijacked off Somalia

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