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India has strongly protested the killing of three Indian sailors by the US military.
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off Oman's coast
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S Jaishankar, Marco Rubio, US military, Indian sailors
What
India has strongly protested the killing of three Indian sailors by the US military.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:04:00 GMT · 3h 30m ago
Where
off Oman's coast ·
Why
three Indian sailors died when a missile hit a tanker during US forces' strikes on merchant vessels.
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India has escalated its protest over the killing of three Indian mariners by the US military, with the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar conveying India's protest to his US counterpart, stating such lethal actions against commercial shipping are not justified.
Story chain
11 events in this thread- War & Conflict49m agoExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar raised with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio the killing of three Indian mariners in an American military strike in the Gulf of Oman, even as Washington firmly asserted that violations of its regional naval blockade would not be tolerated.Open article
- War & Conflict49m agoThe US struck a Palau-flagged oil tanker, Settebello, on June 10, killing three Indian crew members.Open article
- War & Conflict49m agoExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar raised with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio the killing of three Indian mariners in an American military strike in the Gulf of Oman, as Washington asserted that violations of its regional naval blockade would not be tolerated.Open article
- War & Conflict1h 51m agoThree Indian sailors were killed when US forces fired 'precision munitions' into the engine room of the MT Settebello in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday.Open article
- War & Conflict1h 51m agoThree Indian sailors were killed when US forces fired 'precision munitions' into the engine room of the MT Settebello in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday.Open article
- War & Conflict1h 51m agoThree Indian sailors were killed in a US military attack on the MT Settebello in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday.Open article
- War & Conflict1h 51m agoThree Indian sailors died when US forces fired 'precision munitions' into the engine room of the MT Settebello in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday.Open article
- Currently Reading3h 30m agoIndia has strongly protested the killing of three Indian sailors by the US military.
- War & Conflict4h 23m agoExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar protested to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio over the killing of three Indian mariners in US military strikes in the Gulf of Oman, while the US defended its enforcement of a naval blockade and warned against violations linked to Iranian oil transport.Open article
- War & Conflict4h 23m agoExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar raised India’s protest with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio over the killing of three Indian mariners in US military strikes in the Gulf of Oman.Open article
- War & Conflict4h 23m agoExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar raised India’s protest with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio over the killing of three Indian mariners in US military strikes in the Gulf of Oman.Open article
Verified Sources & Citations
- HIGHFree Press Journalhttps://www.freepressjournal.in/india/eam-jaishankar-raises-killing-of-3-indian-mariners-with-marco-rubio-us-says-violations-of-iran-blockade-wont-be-tolerated
- HIGHThe Economic Timeshttps://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/jaishankar-tells-rubio-killing-of-indian-mariners-by-us-forces-cannot-be-justified/articleshow/131710288.cms
- HIGHABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-14/indian-sailors-deaths-strait-of-hormuz/106792790
- HIGHHindustan Timeshttps://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/deeply-shocking-shashi-tharoor-says-friend-us-offered-no-condolences-for-indian-sailors-killed-in-oman-strike-101781379831409.html