Bolivian flagged and Iranian owned bulk carrier MV Eglantine is now free from the pirates. Earlier at 26th March, 2012 the carrier was hijacked by the Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean.
A team of Iranian commandos took part in the operation and captured 12 pirates. Iranian navy destroyer ‘Jamaran’ was used for this operation.
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