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indian navy role in yemen |
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Re: indian navy role in yemen
The Operation Raahat was an operation of the Indian Armed Forces to evacuate Indian citizens and other foreign nationals from Yemen during the 2015 military intervention by Saudi Arabia and its allies in that country during the Yemeni Crisis. It has more than 4640 Indian citizens in Yemen were evacuated along with 960 foreign nationals of 41 countries. Planned by Indian Armed Forces and the Ministry of External Affairs Commanded by General V K Singh Objective Evacuation of Indian citizens from Yemen Date 1 April 2015 – 11 April 2015 Executed by: Indian Armed Forces and Air India Outcome More than 5600 people (4640 Indian citizens and 960 foreign nationals) evacuated Indian Navy Role In Yemen Evacuations carried out by the Indian Navy: Date of evacuation Port of evacuation Ship Arrival at Djibouti Evacuees Indians Foreigners Total March 31 Aden Sumitra April 1 349 0 349 April 2 Al Hudaydah Sumitra April 3 306 11 317 April 4 Aden Mumbai April 4 265 176 441 April 5 Ash Shihr Sumitra April 5 182 21 203 April 6 Al Hudaydah Mumbai April 6 463 11 474 April 7 Al Hudaydah Tarkash April 8 54 20 74 April 9 Al Hudaydah Sumitra April 10 46 303 349 April 10 Aden Tarkash April 11 42 422 464 April 15 Al Hudaydah Sumitra April 16 76 327 403 Total 1783 1291 3074 |
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