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Indian warship ensures safe release of Iranian vessel hijacked by pirates

DNA Monday, 29 January 2024
Navy officials said that the swift response by the Indian Navy's mission deployed warship INS Sumitra ensured the safe release of the hijacked vessel and its crew.
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