--- title: "Pakistan Navy seizes narcotics worth $750m in Arabian Sea operation" description: "Most outlets led with the seizure of narcotics valued at $750 million by Pakistan Navy ships HUNAIN and YARMOOK during a joint counter-narcotics operation in the Arabian Sea, specifying the weight as over 2,800 kilograms. The Associated Press of Pakistan also reported that President Asif Ali Zardari commended the Navy for the operation, a detail not included in the other excerpts. The Express Tribune additionally mentioned the naval chief reaffirming the Navy's commitment to maritime security, while other outlets either omitted this or included it in passing. Overall, the framing remained consistent, with slight variations in emphasis on the value, weight, and commendation." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/10775-pakistan-navy-seizes-2-800kg-of-drugs-in-arabian-sea site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Pakistan Navy seizes narcotics worth $750m in Arabian Sea operation pakistan · updated 27 Sep 2026, 6:47 AM PKT · 26–27 Sep 2026 · 23 articles from 16 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 16 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets led with the seizure of narcotics valued at $750 million by Pakistan Navy ships HUNAIN and YARMOOK during a joint counter-narcotics operation in the Arabian Sea, specifying the weight as over 2,800 kilograms. The Associated Press of Pakistan also reported that President Asif Ali Zardari commended the Navy for the operation, a detail not included in the other excerpts. The Express Tribune additionally mentioned the naval chief reaffirming the Navy's commitment to maritime security, while other outlets either omitted this or included it in passing. Overall, the framing remained consistent, with slight variations in emphasis on the value, weight, and commendation. ## Same story from 16 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **The Nation** — [Pakistan Navy Ships seize over 2,800 kg of narcotics](https://www.nation.com.pk/27-Sep-2026/pakistan-navy-ships-seize-2-800-kg-narcotics) · 27 Sep 2026, 6:47 AM PKT > Islamabad - Pakistan Navy Ships HUNAIN and YARMOOK seized over 2, 800 kg of narcotics worth approximately USD 750 million during a joint counter-narcotics operation in the Arabian Sea. - **Business Recorder** — [Zardari praises PN for huge seizure of narcotics](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40441395/zardari-praises-pn-for-huge-seizure-of-narcotics) · 27 Sep 2026, 2:26 AM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday appreciated Pakistan Navy personnel for their successful anti-narcotics operation in the Arabian Sea by seizing more than 2,800 kg of narcotics. The President commended the professionalism and vigilance of the officers and crew of Pakistan Navy ships PNS Hunain and PNS Yarmook, which jointly seized more than 2,800 kilograms of narcotics during a... - **Pakistan Today** — [Pak Navy seizes over 2,800kg narcotics worth $750m in Arabian Sea](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/26/pak-navy-seizes-over-2800kg-narcotics-worth-dollar750m-in-arabian-sea) · 26 Sep 2026, 9:20 PM PKT · 92% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy ships HUNAIN and YARMOOK seize over 2,800kg of narcotics worth an estimated $750 million during a counter-narcotics operation in the Arabian Sea. PM Shehbaz Sharif praises Navy personnel for professionalism, vigilance and efforts against illicit sea trafficking - **Daily Times** — [Pakistan Navy seizes $750m narcotics in Arabian Sea](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1558710/pakistan-navy-seizes-750m-narcotics-in-arabian-sea/) · 26 Sep 2026, 7:28 PM PKT · 91% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy has seized more than 2,800 kilograms of narcotics during an operation in the Arabian Sea. The drugs were valued at approximately $750 million in international markets. The seizure came during routine maritime security patrols conducted by two naval vessels. PNS Hunain and PNS Yarmook carried out the counter-narcotics operation, according to the navy. […] - **ProPakistani** — [Pakistan Navy Seizes Drugs Worth $750 Million in Arabian Sea](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/26/pakistan-navy-seizes-drugs-worth-750-million-in-arabian-sea/) · 26 Sep 2026, 7:06 PM PKT · 92% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy ships HUNAIN and YARMOOK seized more than 2,800 kilograms of narcotics during a joint counter-narcotics operation in the… Read More - **Dawn** — [Pakistan Navy seizes $750m worth of narcotics in Arabian Sea during joint operation](https://www.dawn.com/news/2032817/pakistan-navy-seizes-750m-worth-of-narcotics-in-arabian-sea-during-joint-operation) · 26 Sep 2026, 3:33 PM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing > The Pakistan Navy seized narcotics worth approximately $750 million during a joint counter-narcotics operation in the Arabian Sea, according to a statement issued on Saturday. The operation was conducted by Pakistan Navy ships PNS Hunain and PNS Yarmook under the ambit of maritime security operations, the navy’s Director General Public Relations said. According to the statement, the ships inter... - **Arab News Pakistan** — [Pakistani naval ships seize narcotics worth $750 million in major Arabian Sea bust](https://www.arabnews.pk/pakistan/pakistani-naval-ships-seize-narcotics-worth-750-million-in-major-arabian-sea-bust-3002400) · 26 Sep 2026, 2:22 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing - **Minute Mirror** — [Pakistan Navy seizes narcotics worth $750 million ...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/pakistan-navy-seizes-narcotics-worth-750-million-in-arabian-sea-635660/) · 26 Sep 2026, 2:02 PM PKT · 92% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy ships HUNAIN and YARMOOK have seized more than 2,800 kilogrammes of narcotics worth an estimated $750 million during a counter-narcotics - **Profit** — [Pakistan Navy seizes narcotics worth $750 million in Arabian Sea operation](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/26/pakistan-navy-seizes-narcotics-worth-dollar750-million-in-arabian-sea-operation) · 26 Sep 2026, 1:41 PM PKT · 94% identical wording to the newest filing > Ships HUNAIN and YARMOOK recover more than 2,800kg of narcotics from concealed compartments of suspicious boat during joint operation - **Hum News English** — [Pakistan Navy seizes 2,800kg of narcotics worth $750m in Arabian Sea: ISPR](https://humenglish.com/latest/pakistan-navy-seizes-2800kg-of-narcotics-worth-750m-in-arabian-sea-ispr/) · 26 Sep 2026, 1:40 PM PKT · 94% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy ships HUNAIN and YARMOOK have seized more than 2,800 kilograms of narcotics worth an estimated $750 million during a joint counter-narcotics operation in the Arabian Sea, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Saturday. According to the military wing, the ships were on routine patrol when they intercepted a suspicious boat. A boarding team searched the vesse... - **Aaj News (English)** — [Pakistan Navy seizes narcotics worth $750m in Arabian Sea](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330474074/pakistan-navy-seizes-narcotics-worth-750m-in-arabian-sea) · 26 Sep 2026, 1:22 PM PKT · 94% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy ships HUNAIN and YARMOOK seized more than 2,800 kilogrammes of narcotics worth approximately $750 million during a joint counter-narcotics operation in the Arabian Sea, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said Saturday. According to the military’s media wing, the ships were conducting a routine patrol when they intercepted a suspicious boat. A boarding operation was carried... - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [PM praises Pak Navy for successful anti-narcotics operation in Arabian Sea](https://www.app.com.pk/national/pm-praises-pak-navy-for-successful-anti-narcotics-operation-in-arabian-sea-2/) · 26 Sep 2026, 1:05 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD, Sep 26 (APP):Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Saturday, appreciated Pakistan Navy personnel for a successful anti-narcotics operation in the Arabian Sea by seizing more than 2,800 kgs narcotics. The prime minister commended the professionalism and vigilance of the officers and crew of Pak Navy, PM Office Media Wing said in a press release. He... - **24 News HD** — [Pakistan Navy seizes 2,800kg narcotics worth $750m in Arabian Sea](https://www.24newshd.tv/26-Sep-2026/pakistan-navy-seizes-2-800kg-narcotics-worth-dollar-750m-arabian-sea) · 26 Sep 2026, 12:52 PM PKT · 94% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy ships HUNAIN and YARMOOK have conducted a joint major counter-narcotics operation in the Arabian Sea, resulting in the seizure of narcotics valued at approximately $750 million, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Saturday. - **ARY News (English)** — [Pak Navy seizes over 2,800 kg of narcotics worth USD 750 mln during counter-narcotics operation](https://arynews.tv/pak-navy-seizes-over-2800-kg-of-narcotics-worth-usd-750-mln-during-counter-narcotics-operation) · 26 Sep 2026, 12:26 PM PKT · 95% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy Ships HUNAIN and YARMOOK seized over 2,800 kg of narcotics worth approximately USD 750M during a joint counter-narcotics operation - **BOL News** — [Pakistan Navy seizes 2,800kg of drugs in Arabian Sea](https://bolnews.com/pakistan/pakistan-navy-seizes-2800kg-of-drugs-in-arabian-sea) · 26 Sep 2026, 12:21 PM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan Navy ships have seized more than 2,800 kilograms of drugs worth an estimated $750 million during an operation in the Arabian Sea, the military’s media wing said. - **The Express Tribune** — [Pakistan Navy seizes narcotics worth $750m in major Arabian Sea operation](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2631500/pakistan-navy-seizes-narcotics-worth-750m-in-major-arabian-sea-operation) · 26 Sep 2026, 6:54 AM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > Naval chief also reaffirms Navy's commitment to maritime security, combating illicit trafficking at sea ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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