Fishermen
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Qatar repatriates 4 Iranians detained for illegal entry into territorial waters
Tehran, IRNA – Four Iranian fishermen imprisoned in Qatar for violating the country’s maritime borders have been released, an Iranian judicial official says.
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33 Iranian fishermen released from Somalia prison
Tehran, IRNA - 33 Iranian fishermen and sailors who were imprisoned in Somalia have been released and are returning to Iran by air.
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Photo: Ehsan Fazli Osanlou
Catching bony fish in Caspian Sea
54 fishing cooperative companies with 4,200 fishermen are active in the Caspian Sea. The season for catching bony fish usually starts in autumn and lasts until spring, depending on the weather conditions.
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Fishmongers in Iran’s Bandar Torkaman
Iran’s Bandar Torkaman , a port located to the west of teh Caspian Sea in the province of Golestan, is regarded as one of the most important port cities in Iran's north, providing 40% of the country's caviar. (Photos by Raheleh Hesari, IRNA, March 18, 2023)
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Iranian fishermen back home after 8 years of captivity in Somalia
Photos taken on December 25, 2022 at Imam Khomeini International Airport in southwest of the Iranian capital Tehran show 14 Iranian fishermen returning home after being held captive for eight years by al-Shabab terrorist group in Somalia and following negotiations carried out by the Iranian Foreign Ministry. (IRNA/Asghar Khamseh)
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Six Iranian prisoners released from Pakistani jail, return home
Islamabad, IRNA -- Six Iranian nationals, including four fishermen, arrested by the Pakistan Coast Guard, have been released from Karachi jail and returned back to their homeland.
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Three Iranian fishermen released from Pakistani prison return home
Islamabad, IRNA -- Three Iranian fishermen who were detained by Pakistani security forces on charges of entering into the country’s waters illegally have been released from prison in Karachi and returned to their homeland just before Eid al-Adha.
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Kish Island to become intl tourist destination for Fisher's New Year celebrations
Kish, May 15, IRNA - Head of Tourism Development and Cultural Heritage office of Kish Free Zone has said that the Persian Gulf island will become an international tourist destination for Fisher's New Year or as it called in the local language Nowruz-e Sayyad day.
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Seven Iranian fishermen released from Pakistani prison
Islamabad, March 18, IRNA -- Seven Iranian fishermen who were detained by Pakistani security forces on charges of entering into country’s waters have been released from prison in Karachi and returned to their homeland.
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Pakistan releases 17 Iranian fishermen
Islamabad, Feb 7, IRNA -- Some 17 Iranian fishermen detained by Pakistani forces were released from prison in Karachi and returned to their homeland, Iranian diplomatic representation said on Sunday.
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Another group of Iranian fishermen released in Pakistan
Islamabad, Dec 26, IRNA -- Fourteen Iranian fishermen detained by Pakistani forces for illegal entry into the country’s territorial waters have been released and returned back to their homeland.