The 31st squad of the Iranian Naval Forces repelled at least 12 pirate attacks on an oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden (connecting Indian Ocean, Suez Canal and Mediterranean Sea) in 8 hours, Trend reports.The Aden Gulf sees thousands of ships daily passing between Asia, Europe, North and South America. Iranian ships have been patrolling the gulf since November 2008.
The 31st squad of the Iranian Naval Forces repelled at least 12 pirate attacks on an oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden (connecting Indian Ocean, Suez Canal and Mediterranean Sea) in 8 hours, Trend reports.
The Aden Gulf sees thousands of ships daily passing between Asia, Europe, North and South America. Iranian ships have been patrolling the gulf since November 2008.
