Delhi summons Iranian diplomat after Indian sailor dies in Strait of Hormuz vessel attacks

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India summoned Iran's diplomat in New Delhi to protest attacks on two commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz that killed an Indian seafarer and injured others. The Indian foreign ministry registered a strong protest against the maritime incidents involving a total of 46 crew members.

India summoned Iran’s senior diplomat in New Delhi on Tuesday to protest against attacks on two commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz that killed an Indian seafarer and wounded several others. The Indian foreign ministry said it had summoned the deputy chief of mission of the Iranian embassy in the capital to register “a strong protest” against the attacks reported early on Tuesday. The two vessels had a total of 46 crew members, including 30 Indians, one of whom has “tragically lost his...