A top Iranian Navy commander says the countrys naval forces have successfully rescued a number of Iranian merchant vessels from pirate attacks in international waters. Over the past three days, pirates launched two attacks on Iranian commercial ships in the waters of the Gulf of Aden, Deputy Commander of Iran Navy for Operations Rear Admiral Siavash ...

An Iranian Navy commander says the countrys naval forces have successfully saved an Iranian merchant vessel which had come under attack by pirates in the Gulf of Aden. Five boats with armed pirates on board approached and attacked the Iranian freighter on Monday, said Deputy Commander of the Iranian Navy for Operations Rear Admiral Siavash Jarreh....