The 6^th edition of Bilateral Exercise MUHARIB-AL-BAHR between the Pakistan Navy Special Services Group (SSG (N)) and Qatari Naval Special Forces (QNSF) was conducted at Karachi. The exercise is conducted annually, alternatively in Pakistan and Qatar.

The weekly exercise comprised various operations such as Frogman Ops, coordinated Maritime Interdiction Operations, Ship Visit-Board-Search and Seizure (SVBSS) Procedures, Sniper Weapon Firing, Day and Night Counter Terrorism Training, Close Quarter Combat (CQC) at Ship in a Box Mockup and Fast Rope Insertion Extraction Techniques (FRIETS). The exercise was aimed at strengthening military relationships and improving coordination and interoperability between the Pakistan Navy Special Services Group (SSG (N) and Qatari Naval Special Forces (QNSF).

The exercise proved highly beneficial in enhancing the professional acumen of SOFs of both navies, bearing testimony to the long-lasting and historic brotherly relations between the two countries.