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External 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.

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Gulf, off the coast of Oman

Who
S. Jaishankar, Marco Rubio
What
External 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.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:27:29 GMT · 3h 37m ago
Where
Gulf, off the coast of Oman ·
Why
Three Indian crew members were killed in a US strike on the Palau-flagged tanker MT Settebello off the coast of Oman.
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How this affects you

This incident has heightened concerns over the safety of Indian seafarers and commercial shipping in the Gulf, prompting India to demand an end to such attacks and to seek diplomatic resolution.

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  1. War & Conflict54m ago
    A 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.
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  2. War & Conflict54m ago
    A vessel with Indian crew members was reportedly attacked near the coast of Oman, marking the fourth such incident in five days.
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    A 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.
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  4. War & Conflict2h 31m ago
    India 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.
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  5. War & Conflict2h 31m ago
    India 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.
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  6. War & Conflict2h 31m ago
    India 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.
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  7. Currently Reading3h 37m ago
    External 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.

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