Indian forces always practices well and implements new ideas and efforts for our Country. In a similar way, The indian Navy has demonstrated remarkable strength in the gulf of Aden, effectively countering piracy and Houthi rebel attacks on ships in the red Sea waters. In a recent operation, the indian Navy successfully rescued 19 sailors from pakistan who were captured by 11 Somali pirates aboard the Iranian-flagged fishing vessel Al Naimi.
Upon receiving the distress call, the indian warship INS sumitra swiftly intervened. Another operation involved rescuing 17 fishermen from the Iranian boat Iman, which was hijacked by Somali pirates in the Arabian Sea. The ongoing attacks on commercial ships in the red Sea, particularly following the Israel-Hamas conflict, have raised concerns. In response to an emergency message from the Marlin Landa, attacked with a missile in the gulf of Aden, the indian Navy deployed INS Visakhapatnam to protect the vessel traveling with oil tankers.
These daring operations showcase the indian Navy's commitment to maintaining maritime security and responding to threats from pirates and rebels in the strategically crucial waterways. The rescues not only safeguarded lives but also underscored the Navy's proactive approach to combating maritime threats in the region.
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