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US Central Command has confirmed that American forces struck the Guinea-Bissau-flagged oil tanker MT Jalveer in the Gulf of Oman, which was carrying 20 Indian seafarers.The strike was carried out after the vessel allegedly attempted to transport Iranian oil in violation of the US blockade in the region. According to CENTCOM, the incident occurred at around 11:20 pm ET on 10 June, when two
The Embassy of India in Oman confirmed on Thursday that the evacuation of crew members from the vessel MT Jalveer, which experienced smoke due to a fire in its engine room, is being coordinated with the support of the Royal Navy of Oman and is expected to be completed shortly.The incident occurred off the Shinas port, and all twenty Indian sailors on board have been reported safe following the
The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday confirmed the deaths of three Indian seafarers in the attack on the vessel MT Settebello.The identification process of the deceased has been completed, and arrangements are being made to bring their mortal remains back to India at the earliest. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, speaking during an inter‑ministerial briefing on developments in West Asia,
All 20 Indian crew members aboard the MT Jalveer are reported safe after a fire broke out in the vessel’s engine room off Oman’s Shinas port. Evacuation is underway with six seafarers yet to be brought ashore, coordinated by the Royal Navy of Oman and the Indian Embassy.This marks the third maritime incident involving Indian sailors in the Gulf of Oman within a week, amid escalating US military
India has lodged a strong protest against the United States at the United Nations following the attack on an Indian merchant vessel near Oman.Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, delivered a firm statement underscoring New Delhi’s concerns over the escalating maritime conflict and its direct impact on Indian nationals and economic interests.He emphasised
President Donald Trump has declared that Iran “must pay the price” for delaying peace negotiations, following US military strikes inside Iran after the downing of an Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz.The situation has escalated sharply, with Iran retaliating across the Gulf and regional powers entering the conflict, raising fears of a wider war.The US military launched strikes against
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Footage appears to contradict Israeli military’s account of killing of seven-month-old Sam Abu Haikal in West BankFootage has emerged that appears to contradict the Israeli military’s account of the shooting that killed seven-month-old Sam Abu Haikal i…
The United States launched military strikes on Iranian targets after President Donald Trump accused Tehran of shooting down an American Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz.The incident marked a serious escalation in the ongoing hostilities between the two sides. According to the US military, the operation was described as a proportional response to what it termed unjustified Iranian
MP Melanie Ward calls on Charity Commission to look into 32 organisations she says have given at least £28mThirty-two charities in England and Wales have donated at least £28m to Israeli settlements that are illegal under international law, an MP has s…