Heroic Sea Rescue: Indian Forces Save Injured Iranian Fisherman
The Indian Coast Guard and Navy conducted a dramatic rescue operation, saving an Iranian fisherman injured during a blast on a fishing dhow. After initiating urgent communications, the fisherman was medically evacuated and transported for further treatment, exemplifying international maritime cooperation and humanitarian aid efforts.
- Country:
- India
An Iranian fisherman, critically injured in a blast during a fuel transfer on a fishing dhow in the Arabian Sea, was heroically rescued by the Indian Coast Guard and Navy.
The Coast Guard received an urgent request for aid, launching a comprehensive rescue operation 1,500 km from the Indian coast.
The operation, beginning on October 28, saw multiple vessels and air units, including a long-range Naval helicopter, coordinate efforts to save the fisherman, showcasing international maritime collaboration in critical rescue missions.
Advertisement
ALSO READ
-
Keel laying, plate cutting, and girder ceremonies mark major milestones in Indian Coast Guard's FPV and ACV projects
-
Indian Coast Guard rescues injured Iranian national from fishing vessel
-
Daring Mid-Sea Rescue: Iranian Fisherman Saved by Indian Coast Guard
-
Indian Coast Guard Rallies to Protect Fishermen from Impending Cyclone
-
Indian Coast Guard Conducts NATPOLREX-X to Bolster Marine Pollution Response
Google News