Keeping with its stated objective of being the net security provider for the Indian Ocean region, the Indian Navy is now emerging as the first responder to piracy and drone attacks on cargo vessels in the Arabian Sea, which is increasingly facing threats from Somali and Houthi non-state actors.
On January 17, Indian Navy guided-missile destroyer INS Visakhapatnam, which is among the 10 Indian warships deployed on an anti-piracy mission in the Gulf of…
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Source: https://www.eurasiantimes.com/indian-navy-emerges-as-first-responder-to-piracy-drone/