Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:53pm on 12 Jul 2026,Sunday India Global
One Indian national is missing after a commercial vessel carrying 11 Indian crew members was hit during an Iranian attack near the Strait of Hormuz. The Ministry of External Affairs said 10 crew members have been rescued, while search operations are underway for the missing sailor. India strongly condemned the attack and described the escalating conflict between the US and Iran as "deeply worrisome." The Indian Embassy in Oman is coordinating with local authorities and closely monitoring the situation. New Delhi also called for the safety of commercial shipping and urged all sides to avoid further escalation. (PC: X)
