Economic Times6/13/2026World1 min readIndia
India Protests US Navy Attacks After Indian Mariners Killed
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- India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar lodged a strong protest with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio after US Navy attacks in the Gulf resulted in the deaths of three Indian mariners off the Oman coast.
- Jaishankar deemed the lethal actions against commercial shipping unjustified.
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Three vessels with Indian crews were attacked off the Oman coast.
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India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar lodged a strong protest with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio following US Navy attacks in the Gulf that resulted in the deaths of three Indian mariners. Jaishankar stated that such lethal actions against commercial shipping are unjustified. The incident occurred when three vessels with Indian crews were attacked off the Oman coast.
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- What specific US Navy action led to the deaths?
- What was the justification for the attacks on commercial shipping?
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This article was originally published by Economic Times.
