Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:32pm on 12 Jul 2026,Sunday India Global
India has strongly condemned an attack on a merchant vessel off the coast of Oman that was carrying 11 Indian crew members. Following the incident, rescue teams safely evacuated 10 Indians, while one crew member remains missing. The Ministry of External Affairs said it is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with Omani authorities, the ship's operators, and India's diplomatic mission to support rescue efforts and assist the affected crew. New Delhi reiterated its commitment to ensuring the safety of Indian nationals abroad and called for accountability, emphasizing the importance of protecting international shipping routes and maritime security in the region. (PC: The Tribune)
