In a daring rescue operation, the Indian Navy saves a Panama-flagged ship, predominantly manned by 22 Indian crew members, from the clutches of Houthi rebels amidst escalating maritime tensions. Stay updated with the latest developments in this ongoing series of drone and missile strikes.
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00:00 In a swift response to a distress call, the Indian Navy rushes to the aid of the Panama
00:07 flagged ship MV Andromeda Star, ensuring the safety of its predominantly Indian crew amidst
00:14 escalating maritime tensions.
00:17 The guided missile destroyer INS Kochi swiftly intercepts the distressed vessel, deploying
00:24 an explosive ordnance disposal team on board to assess the situation and mitigate any residual
00:30 risks.
00:31 An aerial reconnaissance mission is launched to provide crucial intelligence, ensuring
00:37 a comprehensive understanding of the maritime security incident.
00:42 Thanks to the prompt action of the Indian Navy, all 30 crew members, including 22 Indian
00:48 nationals are reported safe as the MV Andromeda Star continues its journey to the next port.
00:56 The Indian Navy's commitment to safeguarding seafarers is underscored by the resolve of
01:01 INS Kochi and its fellow naval assets, which have been bolstered since December last year
01:08 in response to the escalating threats in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and Central and North
01:13 Arabian Sea after the Israel-Hamas war.
01:17 The Indian Navy on Sunday wrote on X, "A mission-deployed Indian naval destroyer INS
01:23 Kochi responded to the maritime security incident involving an attack on Panama-flagged crude
01:29 oil tanker MV Andromeda Star on 26 April.
01:35 The vessel is continuing its scheduled journey to the next port.
01:39 The MV was intercepted by the IN ship and an aerial recce by helicopter was undertaken
01:45 to assess the situation.
01:47 An explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) team was deployed on board MV for residual risk
01:54 assessment.
01:55 Operating in close coordination with the Coast Guard, the Indian Navy maintains a vigilant
02:01 watch over the Exclusive Economic Zone, ensuring the safety and security of merchant shipping
02:07 amidst evolving maritime challenges.
02:10 As maritime incidents evolve and threats loom closer to home, the Indian Navy remains steadfast
02:16 in its resolve to uphold maritime security and protect seafarers transversing the world's
02:23 busiest shipping lanes.
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02:31 (upbeat music)