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War in the Middle East: Three Indian sailors dead after US hit ship off Oman

War in the Middle East: Three Indian sailors dead after US hit ship off Oman

Summary

Three Indian sailors died after a US attack hit their commercial ship near Oman. India’s foreign ministry called a senior US diplomat to protest the incident, which is the second time this week a US strike targeted a merchant ship with mostly Indian crew.

Key Facts

  • The ship involved was named MT Settebello.
  • The incident happened off the coast of Oman.
  • Three Indian sailors on the ship died in the attack.
  • India strongly protested by summoning a top US diplomat in New Delhi.
  • This was the second US attack this week on a merchant ship with mainly Indian crew.
  • The event is part of ongoing tensions in the Middle East involving the US.
  • The news was reported on June 11, 2026.
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