Three kidnappers have been arrested. (symbolic)
Indian and Seychelles safety forces on Monday freed two fishing boats hijacked by Somalian pirates in separate incidents and launched 23 crew members from Iran and Sri Lanka. Seychelles Defense Forces and Coast Guard freed six Sri Lankan fishermen whose boat was hijacked by Somali pirates two days in the past, whereas the Indian Navy stated it has recovered an Iranian fishing vessel hijacked by pirates off the east coast of Somalia. 17 crew members of the boat have been launched.
Seychelles Defense Forces and Coast Guard carried out a profitable operation to regain management of a Sri Lankan ship hijacked by armed Somalian pirates, the Seychelles Presidential Office stated in a press release.
Three kidnappers arrested
According to Sushant Kahawatta, a high official in Sri Lanka's fisheries division, the three hijackers have been arrested and the fishermen and their boat are protected and being taken to Seychelles. The hijacking incident comes two weeks after Sri Lanka stated it will be part of a US-led operation to guard industrial ships within the Red Sea in opposition to assaults by Yemen-based Houthi rebels.
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An Iranian boat was rescued
In a separate incident, the Indian Navy on Monday stated it has rescued an Iranian fishing boat hijacked by pirates off the japanese coast of Somalia. The Indian Navy stated in a submit on Twitter that pirates boarded a fishing boat named Iman and took its crew hostage. He stated that every one 17 crew members have been launched by the Navy and the boat was additionally freed. The Indian Navy has not but informed what occurred to the hijackers.
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