TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Naval forces rescued a hijacked Singaporean ship named 'Ocean Flourite' in the Persian Gulf waters and arrested 7 pirates. "The hijacked ship, Ocean Flourite, was seized as it was sailing from the port of Faw in Iraq to Kuwait; and now 7 of those involved in hijacking the ship have been arrested and sent to the prison," ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian Navy commander announced that the country's 35th flotilla of warships has foiled 4 pirate attacks on Iranian and foreign cargo ships and oil tankers during its 3-month-long mission in the Gulf of Aden. Commander of the Iranian Navy's Base in the Southern Zone Rear Admiral Ebrahim Ashkani said that the country's 35th ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian Navy commandos on Thursday thwarted an attack by pirates against one of the country's trade vessels in two successive encounters in the Gulf of Aden. Servicemen on board the Iranian Navy's 34th fleet of warships rushed to help the Iranian ship when pirates tried to hijack it with 5 boats. The assailant turned back three ...