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LPG tanker with Indians attacked in Iran
NDTV··25 Jul
The Mozambique-flagged LPG tanker DISHA was attacked in Iranian waters on July 24 with 28 Indian crew aboard. Embassy Tehran confirmed all are safe. External Affairs Minister Jaishankar said attacks on seafarers are unacceptable. Separately, one Indian was killed on MV OMORFI in the Black Sea on July 18. Officials expect further briefings as reviews continue this week.
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What It Means For You
- Mozambique-flagged LPG tanker DISHA was attacked in Iranian waters on July 24 with 28 Indian crew.
- Embassy Tehran confirmed all crew are safe after the incident.
- Jaishankar said attacks on seafarers are unacceptable amid separate Black Sea fatality.
What's Happening
- An LPG tanker carrying 28 Indian seafarers was attacked in Iranian waters on July 24.
- Indian Embassy in Tehran confirmed all crew members survived the assault.
- External Affairs Minister Jaishankar condemned attacks on Indian seafarers globally.
Indian Seafarers Targeted In Gulf
- Indian crew dominate global merchant shipping, increasing exposure during Gulf tensions.
- Separate July 18 Black Sea killing on MV OMORFI shows multi-front maritime risk.
- LPG tanker targeting raises energy shipping security concerns beyond crude routes.
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