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• Four Pakistani nationals among the crew members of the hijacked tanker MV Honour 25 have been rescued and are expected to reach Karachi on Saturday, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday.
• Dar said the government was also arranging the repatriation of the bodies of three Pakistani crew members who were killed during the operation to recover the hijacked vessel.
• Dar assured the affected families that the government would continue providing all possible assistance and would remain engaged with the relevant authorities until the remaining Pakistani crew members were safely brought back to Pakistan.

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Four Pakistani nationals among the crew members of the hijacked tanker MV Honour 25 have been rescued and are expected to reach Karachi on Saturday, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday.

In a statement shared on X, Dar said the four Pakistani crew members — Yasir Khan, Aqeel Khan, Amin bin Shams and Usman Ghani — had been safely retrieved following coordinated efforts by Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the country’s embassy in Djibouti.

Dar said the government was also arranging the repatriation of the bodies of three Pakistani crew members who were killed during the operation to recover the hijacked vessel. The deceased were identified as Rafi Ullah Khan, Syed Kashif Umer and Mahmood Ahmed Ansari.