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diplomacyMay 4, 2026
U.S. Releases Crew of Captured Iranian Ship to Pakistan
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The Pakistani government said on Monday that 22 crew members of an Iranian container ship seized by the U.S. Navy last month have been released into Pakistani custody in a “confidence-building measure.” “The individuals were safely flown in Pakistan last night and will be transferred to Iran today.
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- John HaywardBy John Hayward
The Pakistani government said on Monday that 22 crew members of an Iranian container ship seized by the U.S. Navy last month have been released into Pakistani custody in a “confidence-building measure.” “The individuals were safely flown in Pakistan last night and will be transfe…
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