Unacceptable Attack: Indian Vessel Targeted Off Oman Coast
An Indian-flagged commercial vessel was attacked off the coast of Oman. All crew members are safe, according to India's Ministry of External Affairs. The attack was unexplained but condemned as 'unacceptable.' India stresses the importance of safeguarding commercial shipping and civilian mariners.
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An Indian-flagged commercial vessel suffered an attack off the coast of Oman, confirmed the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday. Fortunately, all crew members emerged unharmed.
The MEA disclosed the incident occurred on Wednesday but did not identify the responsible party. The ministry labeled the strike as 'unacceptable.'
India reiterated its stance that commercial shipping and civilian mariners should not be targeted, expressing gratitude towards Omani authorities for their assistance.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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