Friday, May 15, 2009

Iran Deploys Warships To Somali Waters

Iranian warships will join an international armada fighting piracy in the in waters off the coast of Somalia and the Gulf of Aden.

Piracy off the coast of Somalia has led to attacks on more than 200 ships over the past 15 months. International concerns over the issue have prompted a fleet of warships to attempt to protect merchant ships in one the world's most important shipping lanes.

In line with the international efforts Tehran will deploy two warships in the troubled region.

Source: abovetopsecret.com

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