02 / October / 2016 05:54

Iran, Pakistan kick off joint naval exercise

Iran, Pakistan kick off joint naval exercise

EghtesadOnline: Iranian and Pakistani naval forces on Saturday evening started a joint naval exercise in the Pakistani territorial waters near the port of Karachi.

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The Iranian Navy’s 43rd flotilla which docked at Karachi port on September 27 represents Iran in the naval rescue and relief operation.

Lavan logistic warship, Falakhan and Khanjar missile-launching vessels and Konarak warship as well as an A-B Helicopter represented Iran at the drill, reports IRNA.

Iran and Pakistan had held a joint naval exercise in the Strait of Hormuz in 2014.

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