US evacuates 22 crew members on seized Iranian ship to Pakistan

ReutersMay 4, 2026 6:49 AM

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ISLAMABAD, May 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. has evacuated 22 crew members held aboard an Iranian container vessel to Pakistan and will hand them over to Iranian authorities on Monday, Pakistan's foreign ministry said, calling the move a "confidence-building measure".

"The Iranian ship will also be backloaded to Pakistani territorial waters for return to its original owners after necessary repairs," the ministry said in a statement.

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