19 Indian Seafarers Stranded in Yemen Evacuated
The Indian embassy said 19 Indian seafarers who had been stranded in Yemen have been evacuated. The move came days after India said 14 Indian nationals aboard a yacht, involved in an incident off the Yemeni coast, were safe. The embassy has not given further details in this report.
Context
Context: Yemen's coast lies near busy Red Sea shipping routes, which have seen repeated security incidents in recent years. Crews left stranded abroad usually depend on their country's embassy to arrange a safe way home.
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