https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/somali-pirates-seize-iranian-fishing-vessel-raising-fears-of-attacks-on-cargo-shipsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/somali-pirates-seize-iranian-fishing-vessel-raising-fears-of-attacks-on-cargo-shipshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/somali-pirates-seize-iranian-fishing-vessel-raising-fears-of-attacks-on-cargo-ships#u179569Fri, 06 Nov 2026 02:26:05 +0000The Indian Navy rescued 20 crew members from an Iranian fishing vessel hijacked by Somali pirates in the Arabian Sea. The operation lasted 48 hours and took place over 3,000km from Mumbai. Navy officials used calibrated non-kinetic measures to foil the pirates' plot to convert the hijacked dhow into a mothership. While one source reports 23 people were on board the vessel, named the Azini, multiple reports confirm the rescue of 20 crew members. The incident has increased concerns regarding potential pirate attacks on larger cargo ships.Why it mattersSomali piracy is seeing a resurgence, w