3 Indian sailors dead after US attacks commercial vessel off Oman

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3 Indian sailors dead after US attacks commercial vessel off Oman

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Three Indian sailors died after a commercial vessel was attacked by the United States off the coast of Oman. The vessel, flagged by Palau, suffered a deadly strike, confirmed by India's shipping minister and foreign ministry.

Three Indian sailors on a commercial vessel hit by the United States off the coast of Oman are dead, New Delhi’s shipping minister said on Thursday. “It is deeply unfortunate to learn of the tragic incident aboard the Palau-flagged MT Settebello,” Sarbananda Sonowal said in a statement, referring to the strike on the vessel a day earlier. “Sadly, three Indian seafarers initially reported missing are now confirmed dead after bodies have been located and identified.” India’s foreign ministry...

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