The Indian Navy is boosting patrols in the Arabian Sea to counter rising piracy and drone threats. More than 10 warships have been deployed in response to increased dangers in the Gulf of Aden, Report informs referring to Financial Express.
Initially, six warships were dispatched, but the number was raised to ten due to escalating risks.
According to sources, “The navy closely monitors the situation in the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Aden. With a surge in attacks on merchant vessels and drone strikes, the decision to deploy more warships aims to enhance security and safeguard against potential threats in these vital maritime regions.”
Without specifying the numbers, according to sources, more warships are expected to move in that region as the tensions are escalating.