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Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Iran, in first, sends warships to the Gulf of Aden

Alvand class frigateIranian Navy commander Adm. Habibollah Sayyari said six warships had sent to the Gulf of Aden and "international waters".

Sayyari said this marked the first time the navy had projected power so far from Iran.

"Iran has dispatched six warships to international waters and the Gulf of Aden region in an historically unprecedented move by the Iranian Navy," Sayyari said on May 25.

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