India Presses Iran for Pre-Clearance Assurances After ‘Unintentional’ Firing On Indian-Flagged Ships in Hormuz

India’s Ministry of External Affairs engaged in discussions with Iran’s Ambassador following a firing incident involving an Indian ship near the Strait of Hormuz. Officials sought firm assurances on safe passage for merchant vessels navigating the strategically vital waterway.The meeting came after an Indian vessel came under fire despite prior coordination with Iranian authorities.Sources

April 19, 2026
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Iran’s Supreme Leader’s Envoy In India Downplays Tanker Attack, Stresses Strong Bilateral Ties

The representative of Iran’s Supreme Leader in India, Dr Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi, has stated that he was unaware of any attacks on Indian tankers near the Strait of Hormuz, while emphasising that the relationship between New Delhi and Tehran remains very strong.His remarks came in the aftermath of the incident involving two Indian-flagged tankers, Jag Arnav and Sanmar Herald, which were directly

April 19, 2026
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Photo Leak Suggests Hard Landing of Chinese Z-10 Attack Helicopter with Visible Damage

A newly surfaced photograph of a Chinese Z-10 attack helicopter has prompted speculation of a possible hard landing, with visible airframe damage raising questions about operational safety and maintenance standards. Chinese military-focused reports and open-source observers have noted the incident but official confirmation remains absent.The Z-10, developed by Changhe Aircraft Industries

April 19, 2026
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