Another group of Iranian sailors from vessel seized by US arrives in Pakistan

A group of 22 Iranian sailors from the seized tanker M/T Davina has arrived in Pakistan for repatriation. This follows a series of naval interdictions during the recent US-Iran conflict, with Pakistan facilitating the return of over 70 crew members.
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The report highlights the ongoing humanitarian and diplomatic fallout from the US-Iran naval conflict and the role of regional intermediaries in de-escalation.
A still image from a video obtained by Reuters on June 5, 2026, shows US forces conducting an interdiction of the sanctioned stateless oil tanker Davina in the Indo-Pacific region, according to the US Indo-Pacific Command. — Reuters/File Listen to article 1x 1.2x 1.5x comments Join our Whatsapp Channel Add Dawn as a trusted source Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday said 22 Iranian crew members of a tanker earlier seized by the United States have arrived in Pakistan.
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