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Coverage dated November 3, 2026

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

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MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Indian naval forces freed an Iranian fishing boat and its crew of 20 hijacked off Somalia after an operation lasting more than 48 hours, India’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday.

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    MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Indian naval forces freed an Iranian fishing boat and its crew of 20 hijacked off Somalia after an operation lasting more than 48 hours, India’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday.

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    Three of those who came ashore had minor injuries.

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