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Indian Navy steps up surveillance in Arabian Sea after rise in drone attacks

DNA Sunday, 31 December 2023
Liberian-flagged cargo vessel MV Chem Pluto, with 21 Indian crew members, was the target of a drone attack off India's west coast on December 23, triggering security concerns as the incident came amid Iran-backed Houthi militants launching strikes on several commercial ships.
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