'This Must Cease': India Condemns Attacks On Vessels Off Oman Coast As Another Ship With 20 Indian Crew Hit
New Delhi: On Thursday, another ship carrying around 20 Indian crew was attacked off Oman’s Shinas port, said Embassy of India in Oman said in a post on X. Notably. The incident marked the third reported instance of a merchant vessel with Indian crew coming under attack by the US. All crew members are safe so far, according to initial reports received.
Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal condemned the attack on a ship off the coast of Oman in which, killed at least three Indian nationals. The fatality was reported in recent US attack on the ship carrying Indian navy officials.
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