The Indian navy rescued 20 crew members from an Iranian fishing boat hijacked off Somalia. The operation involved a warship, a maritime surveillance aircraft and marine commandos. The hijacking followed a resurgence of Somali piracy across the Gulf of Aden and western Indian Ocean.
WHO:
Indian navy
WHAT:
The Indian navy rescued 20 crew members from an Iranian fishing boat hijacked off Somalia.
WHEN:
Reported Nov 3, 2026 at 9:13 AM ET
WHERE:
Somalia
WHY:
The rescue was carried out because the fishing boat had been hijacked.
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