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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar raised with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio the killing of three Indian mariners in a US military strike on a merchant vessel in the Gulf of Oman.
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Gulf of Oman
Who
S Jaishankar, Marco Rubio, Jason Meeks, Indian mariners
What
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar raised with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio the killing of three Indian mariners in a US military strike on a merchant vessel in the Gulf of Oman.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 04:15:03 GMT · 2h 20m ago
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Gulf of Oman ·
Why
The US military conducted strikes on commercial vessels, including one that killed Indian mariners, which India views as unjustified attacks.
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How this affects you
India has strongly protested the US military's lethal actions against commercial shipping in the Gulf of Oman, which resulted in the deaths of three Indian mariners, indicating a diplomatic incident.
Story chain
19 events in this thread- War & Conflict22m agoIran has dismissed US President Donald Trump's claim of a drone attack on Indian ships in the Strait of Hormuz as "baseless."Open article
- War & Conflict2h 14m agoIndia's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar protested the killing of three Indian mariners in a US military strike on a merchant vessel in the Gulf of Oman, calling such lethal actions 'not justified'.Open article
- War & Conflict2h 14m agoIndia protested the killing of three Indian mariners in a US military strike on a merchant vessel in the Gulf of Oman.Open article
- War & Conflict2h 14m agoIndia's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar protested to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio about US military strikes in the Gulf of Oman that killed three Indian mariners.Open article
- Currently Reading2h 20m agoExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar raised with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio the killing of three Indian mariners in a US military strike on a merchant vessel in the Gulf of Oman.
- War & Conflict2h 20m agoExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar raised with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio the killing of three Indian mariners in a US military strike on a merchant vessel in the Gulf of Oman.Open article
- War & Conflict3h 24m agoIndia has publicly accused the US Navy of carrying out strikes against three commercial vessels carrying Indian crew members off the coast of Oman, killing three Indian seafarers.Open article
- War & Conflict3h 24m agoIndia has accused the US Navy of carrying out strikes against three commercial vessels carrying Indian crew members off the coast of Oman, resulting in the deaths of three Indian seafarers.Open article
- War & Conflict3h 24m agoIndia publicly accused the US Navy of carrying out strikes against three commercial vessels carrying Indian crew members off the coast of Oman, resulting in the deaths of three Indian seafarers.Open article
- War & Conflict4h 13m agoExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar raised India’s protest with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio over the deaths of three Indian mariners in US Navy attacks in the Gulf.Open article
- War & Conflict4h 49m agoIran condemned the US for alleged attacks on Indian-linked commercial vessels that resulted in the deaths of three Indian sailors, while India protested a US Navy strike on the MT Settebello.Open article
- War & Conflict4h 49m agoIran criticized the United States over attacks on Indian-linked commercial vessels that killed three Indian sailors, while India protested a US Navy strike on the MT Settebello tanker.Open article
- War & Conflict6h 24m agoA vessel with Indian crew members has reportedly been attacked near the coast of Oman, marking the fourth such incident involving ships with Indians onboard in five days.Open article
- War & Conflict6h 24m agoA vessel with Indian crew members was reportedly attacked near the coast of Oman, marking the fourth such incident in five days.Open article
- War & Conflict6h 24m agoA vessel carrying Indian crew members was reportedly attacked near the coast of Oman, marking the fourth such incident in five days amid escalating US-Iran tensions in the Gulf.Open article
- War & Conflict8h 1m agoIndia summoned US charge d'affaires Jason Meeks for the second time this week to protest American military strikes on commercial vessels with Indian crew members.Open article
- War & Conflict8h 1m agoIndia summoned US charge d'affaires Jason Meeks and protested against American military strikes on commercial vessels with Indian crew members off the coast of Oman that resulted in three Indian deaths.Open article
- War & Conflict8h 1m agoIndia summoned US charge d'affaires Jason Meeks for the second time this week to protest "lethal and deadly" strikes by the American military on commercial vessels with Indian crew members.Open article
- War & Conflict9h 7m agoExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar spoke with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday, conveying India's strong protest over US naval attacks in the Gulf that killed three Indian seafarers.Open article
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- HIGHIndia Todayhttps://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/not-justified-jaishankar-protests-to-rubio-over-indian-mariners-deaths-2925948-2026-06-13
- HIGHDaily Excelsiorhttps://www.dailyexcelsior.com/india-summons-us-charge-daffaires-2nd-time-this-week/
- HIGHNewsXhttps://www.newsx.com/world/us-iran-war-fourth-ship-with-indian-crew-attacked-near-oman-in-five-days-maritime-security-concerns-deepen-233673/
- HIGHNews18https://www.news18.com/world/pathetic-baseless-iran-turns-tables-on-trump-says-america-attacked-indian-ships-in-hormuz-ws-l-10146775.html
- HIGHBusiness Todayhttps://www.businesstoday.in/world/story/such-lethal-actions-arent-justified-jaishankar-to-rubio-after-us-navy-attacks-kill-3-indian-mariners-536688-2026-06-13
- HIGHNDTV.comhttps://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-killed-3-indians-in-2026-ten-indians-died-in-its-1988-error-too-11629525
- HIGHThePrinthttps://theprint.in/india/killing-of-indian-mariners-jaishankar-raises-issue-with-rubio/2958778/
- HIGHThe Tribunehttps://www.tribuneindia.com/news/india/not-justified-jaishankar-to-rubio-on-killing-of-3-indian-mariners-in-us-strike-off-oman-coast/
- HIGHThe Economic Timeshttps://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/iran-calls-trumps-drone-attack-claims-simply-baseless/articleshow/131698868.cms