Indian navy bolsters Arabian Sea forces

By Agence France-Presse

Dec 27, 2023 12:13 am

MUMBAI, India: India's Navy said it is deploying three warships and reconnaissance aircraft to the Arabian Sea to 'maintain a deterrent presence' after a string of recent shipping attacks.

Three guided-missile destroyers, as well as P8I long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft, were being deployed following 'the recent spate of attacks in the Arabian Sea,' it said in a statement on Monday night.

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