Pirates
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Indian Navy rescues hijacked Iranian fishing vessel
TEHRAN, Mar. 30 (MNA) – The Indian Navy rescued an Iranian fishing vessel and its crew of Pakistani nationals after it responded to a piracy attack in the Arabian Sea, according to a statement.
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14 Iranian fishermen freed after 8 years in Somalia
TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – As many as 14 Iranian fishermen have been freed through diplomatic efforts of the foreign ministry after being held in Somalia for 8 years.
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Iran naval fleet clashes with pirates in Red Sea
TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – The 83rd fleet of the Iranian Army Navy Force has reported the clash with pirates in the Red Sea on Thursday.
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Iran Navy escort team clashes with pirates in Red Sea
TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Admiral Shahram Irani, Commander of the Iranian Army Navy, said on Wednesday that an army navy escort team engaged in clashes with a group of pirates who were trying to hijack an Iranian commercial ship in the Red Sea.
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Iran’s Navy escort team foils pirates' attack in Gulf of Aden
TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – The 80th Naval Fleet of Iran’s Navy clashed with pirates on Friday morning after receiving a message that unidentified pirates have attacked an Iranian merchant ship in the Gulf of Aden with the Navy thwarting their attempt.
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Iran Army Navy foils pirate attack on tanker in Gulf of Aden
TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – The escort team of the Iran Army Navy, deployed on an Iranian tanker, clashed with pirates on Monday morning, thwarting their attack.
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Iran's naval forces confront pirates in Gulf of Aden: cmdr.
TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said that Iranian naval forces have successfully repelled attacks by the pirates in the Gulf of Aden.