{
  "id": 17969637,
  "title": "Indian navy frees hijacked Iranian fishing crew off Somalia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/indian-navy-frees-hijacked-iranian-fishing-crew-off-somalia",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T13:12:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3373168/indian-navy-frees-hijacked-iranian-fishing-crew-somalia"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Indian naval forces freed an Iranian fishing boat and its crew of 20 hijacked off Somalia after an operation lasting more than 48 hours, India’s Defence Ministry said on Tuesday. The rescue of the Azini was completed on Monday in the Arabian Sea, more than 3,000km (1,860 miles) from Mumbai, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said. An official with the Puntland Maritime Police Force said Indian…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Indian navy rescues 20 crew from Iranian fishing boat hijacked off Somalia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/indian-navy-rescues-20-crew-from-iranian-fishing-boat-hijacked-off",
        "published": "2026-11-03T12:21:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NPR",
        "title": "Indian navy rescues 20 crew from Iranian fishing boat hijacked off Somalia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/indian-navy-rescues-20-crew-from-iranian-fishing-boat-hijacked-off-17973879",
        "published": "2026-11-03T14:13:58.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}