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Pakistan Navy seizes over 2,800kg narcotics worth $750m in Arabian Sea

Pakistan Published 26 September 2026, 12:19 · archived 26 Sep 2026

Pakistan Navy ships HUNAIN and YARMOOK seized more than 2,800 kilogrammes of narcotics, estimated to be worth around $750 million, during a joint counter-narcotics operation in the Arabian Sea, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The ships, while on routine patrol, intercepted a suspicious boat and recovered the narcotics from concealed compartments during a boarding operation, ISPR said. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf commended the officers and crew for their professionalism and vigilance, reaffirming the Pakistan Navy’s commitment to maritime security and...

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