Pakistan Navy Conducts Major Operation in Arabian Sea, Seizing $750 Million in Narcotics

In a significant maritime security operation, the Pakistan Navy successfully intercepted a suspicious fishing vessel in the Arabian Sea, seizing narcotics valued at approximately $750 million. The ope

In a significant maritime security operation, the Pakistan Navy successfully intercepted a suspicious fishing vessel in the Arabian Sea, seizing narcotics valued at approximately $750 million. The operation was conducted by Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) Haneen and PNS Yarmouk, resulting in the confiscation of over 2,800 kilograms of illegal drugs, as reported by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

Pakistan Navy: Operation Details

According to ISPR, the drugs seized hold a staggering estimated market value of $750 million in the global market. The operation highlights the continuous efforts of the Pakistan Navy in combating drug trafficking and ensuring maritime security.

Recognition of Efforts

In recognition of this successful operation, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf commended the crews of PNS Haneen and PNS Yarmouk for their exemplary performance. ISPR reaffirmed the Navy's commitment to maintaining vigilance against illegal activities at sea and protecting national maritime interests.