Indian commandos foil bid by Somali pirates to attack ships on high seas

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on March 16, 2024
In a direct military intervention that saw even some gunshots, an Indian warship and marine commandos Saturday thwarted the attempt by a group of 35 Somali pirates to use a hijacked merchant vessel as "a mother ship" for launching attacks on other commercial ships on the high seas.

Video credit: Oneindia
Published on March 17, 2024 -  02:02
Indian Navy Rescues 17 Crew of Ex-MV Ruen, 35 Somali Pirates Surrender | Oneindia News
Witness the incredible 40-hour operation by the Indian Navy as they rescue 17 crew members from the clutches of Somali pirates aboard the ex-MV Ruen. With swift and decisive action, the Indian Navy coerced all 35 pirates to surrender, ensuring the safety of the crew without any injuries. Don't miss this remarkable display of bravery and determination in protecting our seas. Subscribe to stay updated on more heroic acts by our armed forces. #IndianNavy #Pirates #SomaliPirates #MVRuen #IndianNavyRescue #RajnathSingh #IndianOcean #NavyWarship #NavyHeroicRescue #Oneindia ~HT.99~PR.274~ED.102~

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