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The Indian Navy on Friday rescued a hijacked Iranian fishing ship operated by a 23-strong Pakistani crew..
The Navy ran the operation for 12 hours, employing "intense coercive tactical measures" to rescue the ship as well as the crew, it said in a statement.r...
Specialist teams of the Indian Navy were sanitising the Iranian ship..
The Indian Navy said the pirates on board the ship were made to surrender and the Pakistani crew was rescued..
As part of maritime security operations, the Navy has undertaken anti-piracy, anti-missiles and anti-drones operations; 110 lives -- 45 Indians and 65 foreign nationals -- have been saved during 'Op Sankalp' in that 100-day period, the Navy had said on March 23..
