Six Pakistanis among 21 hostages freed by US Navy Seals

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US Navy Seals conducted an operation and freed 21 crew members including six Pakistanis, held hostage on a North Korea-flagged vessel in international Mediterranean waters, a private news channel reported on Monday.

Pentagon officials said the US commandos raid the vessel, Morning Glory, on the request of Cyprus and Libya and got freed 21 crew members, including six Pakistanis.

According to sources, a North Korea-flagged oil freighter has been seized by some armed Libyan rebels in sea territory of Republic of Cyprus, an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea.

Officials said three of the anti-government Libyan rebels were also arrested.

They said the Morning Glory will soon head to Libya under the control of a team of US forces.

Media reports said the freighter was a North Korean-flagged vessel loaded with 200,000 barrels of oil. There were no further details available about the raid.

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  2. U.S. Department of Defense has issued a statement regarding the matter. Pentagon Press Secretary Rear Adm. John Kirby provided the following statement: "No one was hurt tonight when U.S. forces, at the request of both the Libyan and Cypriot governments, boarded and took control of the commercial tanker Morning Glory, a stateless vessel seized earlier this month by three armed Libyans.”

    You can click on the link and read the full press release below:
    http://www.defense.gov/Releases/Release.aspx?Rele

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