Economic Times20/04/2026PolitiqueIndia
India Engages Iran Over Ship Safety After Firing Incident in Strait of Hormuz
Two Indian vessels reported firing incident; government summons Iranian ambassador to convey deep concerns
L'essentiel
- India is in active dialogue with Iran following a firing incident involving two Indian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
- The VLCC Samnar Herald and Bulk Carrier Jag Arnav reported being fired upon while transiting the strategic waterway, prompting India to summon the Iranian ambassador and convey deep concerns.
- Ten Indian ships have safely crossed the strait, with one more expected to transit soon.
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India is in active dialogue with Iran following a firing incident involving two Indian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The VLCC Samnar Herald and Bulk Carrier Jag Arnav reported being fired upon while transiting the strategic waterway, prompting India to summon the Iranian ambassador and convey deep concerns. Ten Indian ships have safely crossed the strait, with one more expected to transit soon. The government prioritizes the safety of Indian seafarers and unimpeded transit through the critical maritime route.
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This article was originally published by Economic Times.
