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Boat With 700 kg Drugs Caught In Seas Off Gujarat, 8 Claiming To be Iranians Arrested
In a massive drugs bust, an Iranian boat carrying over 500 kg of narcotics has been caught off Gujarat's Porbandar after an overnight mid-sea operation.
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US, UK May Step Up Fight Against Houthis Amid Rising Ship Attacks
The US and the UK are exploring ways to step up their campaign against Houthi militants in Yemen without provoking a broader war, with a focus on targeting Iranian resupplies and launching more aggressive pre-emptive strikes.
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Drugs Worth Rs 425 Crore Seized From Iranian Boat Off Gujarat Coast
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Monday apprehended an Iranian boat with five crew members carrying 61 kilograms of drugs worth Rs 425 crore in Indian waters at the Arabian Sea off Gujarat.
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US Says Iranian Military Boat Came Within 150 Yards of American Warships
The US military said on Tuesday that an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy boat came within 150 yards of American warships in the Strait of Hormuz, but the situation was de-escalated with the help of audible warnings and non-lethal use of lasers.
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Rs 1,200-Crore Afghan Heroin Caught On Way To India, Was On Iranian Boat Via Pakistan
6 Iranians arrested, 200 kg heroin seized in joint operation by Indian Navy, Narcotics Control Bureau; packets have 'scorpion' and 'dragon' markings
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Drugs Worth Over 150 Crore Seized From Iranian Boat Off Gujarat Coast
An Iranian boat with seven crew members and a huge consignment of heroin was apprehended in Indian waters off the Gujarat coast, in an operation carried out jointly by the state Anti-Terrorist Squad and the Coast Guard, officials said on Sunday.
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Iran Say Warned US Navy Over "Unprofessional Behaviour"
Iran's Republican Guards said Tuesday they warned US vessels after Washington said warning shots were fired near Iranian attack boats, the latest confrontation between the rivals in the Gulf.
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Iran Guards Chief Vows "Decisive Response" To US Gulf Threat
Iran's Revolutionary Guards chief on Thursday warned the US of a "decisive response" after President Donald Trump said he instructed the US Navy to "shoot down" Iranian boats that harass American ships in the Gulf.
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Iranian Boats "Harass" British Tanker Days After UK Seized Their Ship
Five boats believed to belong to Iranian Revolutionary Guards approached a British oil tanker in the Gulf on Wednesday and asked it to stop in Iranian waters close by, but withdrew after a British warship warned them, U.S. officials said.
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British Marines Help Seize Tanker Suspected Of Carrying Iran Oil To Syria
British Royal Marines in fast boats and helicopters on Thursday seized a supertanker suspected of carrying Iranian oil to Syria near the Mediterranean peninsula of Gibraltar, the first such detention of a ship under the terms of European sanctions targeting supplies to Syria.
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Coast Guard Intercepts Boat Carrying Heroin, 9 Iranians Arrested: Report
Nine Iranian nationals were arrested and at least 100 kg of heroin were seized from their boat in a joint operation by Indian marine forces, news agency ANI reported.
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9 Iranians Arrested With Rs 500 Crore Worth Heroin Off Gujarat Coast
A major attempt to smuggle in Rs 500 crore worth drugs from Pakistan was foiled after Coast Guard and ATS personnel intercepted a boat and seized around 100 kg heroin, officials said on Wednesday.
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Burning Iranian Oil Tanker Partially Explodes In East China Sea
The front section of an Iranian oil tanker that has been on fire for days off the east China coast has exploded, forcing rescue boats searching for 31 missing sailors to retreat and sparking environmental concerns.
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Oil Tanker Burns For Third Day At Sea, 31 Crew Members Missing
A tanker carrying Iranian oil that collided with a Chinese freight ship in the East China Sea was still on fire on Tuesday morning, the Chinese government said, as dozens of rescue boats struggled to control the blaze for a third day.
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Iranian Navy Says US Patrol Boats Fired Flares
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday that the US Navy had approached their patrol vessels in the Gulf and fired flares in what it called a provocative move
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Boat With 700 kg Drugs Caught In Seas Off Gujarat, 8 Claiming To be Iranians Arrested
In a massive drugs bust, an Iranian boat carrying over 500 kg of narcotics has been caught off Gujarat's Porbandar after an overnight mid-sea operation.
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US, UK May Step Up Fight Against Houthis Amid Rising Ship Attacks
The US and the UK are exploring ways to step up their campaign against Houthi militants in Yemen without provoking a broader war, with a focus on targeting Iranian resupplies and launching more aggressive pre-emptive strikes.
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Drugs Worth Rs 425 Crore Seized From Iranian Boat Off Gujarat Coast
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Monday apprehended an Iranian boat with five crew members carrying 61 kilograms of drugs worth Rs 425 crore in Indian waters at the Arabian Sea off Gujarat.
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US Says Iranian Military Boat Came Within 150 Yards of American Warships
The US military said on Tuesday that an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy boat came within 150 yards of American warships in the Strait of Hormuz, but the situation was de-escalated with the help of audible warnings and non-lethal use of lasers.
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Rs 1,200-Crore Afghan Heroin Caught On Way To India, Was On Iranian Boat Via Pakistan
6 Iranians arrested, 200 kg heroin seized in joint operation by Indian Navy, Narcotics Control Bureau; packets have 'scorpion' and 'dragon' markings
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Drugs Worth Over 150 Crore Seized From Iranian Boat Off Gujarat Coast
An Iranian boat with seven crew members and a huge consignment of heroin was apprehended in Indian waters off the Gujarat coast, in an operation carried out jointly by the state Anti-Terrorist Squad and the Coast Guard, officials said on Sunday.
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Iran Say Warned US Navy Over "Unprofessional Behaviour"
Iran's Republican Guards said Tuesday they warned US vessels after Washington said warning shots were fired near Iranian attack boats, the latest confrontation between the rivals in the Gulf.
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Iran Guards Chief Vows "Decisive Response" To US Gulf Threat
Iran's Revolutionary Guards chief on Thursday warned the US of a "decisive response" after President Donald Trump said he instructed the US Navy to "shoot down" Iranian boats that harass American ships in the Gulf.
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Iranian Boats "Harass" British Tanker Days After UK Seized Their Ship
Five boats believed to belong to Iranian Revolutionary Guards approached a British oil tanker in the Gulf on Wednesday and asked it to stop in Iranian waters close by, but withdrew after a British warship warned them, U.S. officials said.
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British Marines Help Seize Tanker Suspected Of Carrying Iran Oil To Syria
British Royal Marines in fast boats and helicopters on Thursday seized a supertanker suspected of carrying Iranian oil to Syria near the Mediterranean peninsula of Gibraltar, the first such detention of a ship under the terms of European sanctions targeting supplies to Syria.
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Coast Guard Intercepts Boat Carrying Heroin, 9 Iranians Arrested: Report
Nine Iranian nationals were arrested and at least 100 kg of heroin were seized from their boat in a joint operation by Indian marine forces, news agency ANI reported.
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9 Iranians Arrested With Rs 500 Crore Worth Heroin Off Gujarat Coast
A major attempt to smuggle in Rs 500 crore worth drugs from Pakistan was foiled after Coast Guard and ATS personnel intercepted a boat and seized around 100 kg heroin, officials said on Wednesday.
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Burning Iranian Oil Tanker Partially Explodes In East China Sea
The front section of an Iranian oil tanker that has been on fire for days off the east China coast has exploded, forcing rescue boats searching for 31 missing sailors to retreat and sparking environmental concerns.
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Oil Tanker Burns For Third Day At Sea, 31 Crew Members Missing
A tanker carrying Iranian oil that collided with a Chinese freight ship in the East China Sea was still on fire on Tuesday morning, the Chinese government said, as dozens of rescue boats struggled to control the blaze for a third day.
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Iranian Navy Says US Patrol Boats Fired Flares
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday that the US Navy had approached their patrol vessels in the Gulf and fired flares in what it called a provocative move
