Pakistan Navy rescues eight fishermen

The fishermen aboard the boat sent radio calls for help.

The timely and successful rescue operation exemplifies Pakistan Navy's capability to deal with all sorts of situations at sea. SCREENGRAB

Pakistan Navy has rescued eight fishermen on-board a stranded fishing boat south of Jiwani in Balochistan, Radio Pakistan reported. A fishing boat named "Al-Qadri," carrying fishermen from Balochistan, was stranded in the sea due to engine failure. According to a spokesman for Pakistan Navy, the fishermen aboard the boat sent radio calls for help. A Pakistan Navy Sea King helicopter swiftly reached the site of the incident and successfully rescued all eight fishermen on board.

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