3 Indian sailors confirmed dead in US strike on oil tanker
Summary
Three Indian sailors died on the tanker MT Settebello after it was struck by U.S. forces. The ship was hit because it allegedly broke the U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.Key Facts
- Three Indian sailors were killed on the MT Settebello tanker.
- The ship flies the flag of Palau.
- U.S. forces struck the tanker earlier this week.
- The strike happened because the tanker allegedly violated the U.S. blockade.
- The blockade is in the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for oil transport.
- India's Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways confirmed the sailors’ deaths.
- The incident is described by Indian officials as tragic.
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