Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Russia, Iran, China take part in Maritime Security Belt 2025


(MENAFN) Warships from Russia, Iran, as well as China took part in the Maritime Security Belt 2025 marine drill in the Gulf of Oman, exercising the review and publication of a ship "hijacked by simulated terrorists," based on the Russian Defense Ministry on Wednesday.

Russia was portrayed in the training by the Pacific Fleet’s corvettes Rezky as well as Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov, together with the medium sea tanker Pechenga, as stated by the ministry.

"For two days, the crews of the warships conducted both daytime and nighttime live-fire exercises, using heavy machine guns and small arms to engage targets simulating unmanned boats and aerial drones of a mock adversary," the announcement stated.

On the basis of the drill, the shared military forces looked for a vessel "hijacked by simulated terrorists" and performed a collaborative activity to release it, it also stated.

"After successfully completing the naval phase of the drills, the ships returned to the port of Chabahar in the Islamic Republic of Iran, where the final assessments and closing ceremony will take place," as stated.

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