Iran releases 5 Indian sailors aboard seized MSC Aries, 11 still in country

New Delhi, 10/5: The Indian Embassy in Iran announced on Friday that Tehran has released five Indian crew members from the seized cargo vessel MSC Aries.

The Portuguese-flagged MSC Aries, a container ship with a crew of 25 including 17 Indians, was seized by Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard on April 13 near the Strait of Hormuz.

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