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India condemns Hormuz ship strike, silent on Chabahar hits
The Telegraph··13 Jul
India condemned the attack on Cyprus-flagged vessel GFS Galaxy off Oman that left one Indian crew member missing and 10 Indians rescued, The Telegraph reported. New Delhi stayed silent on reported US strikes damaging Chabahar Port infrastructure developed by India, even as the External Affairs Ministry urged de-escalation and free navigation under applicable international law.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Indian seafarers remain exposed on contested Hormuz shipping lanes.
- Chabahar risk affects India's Central Asia trade connectivity plans.
- Energy and freight markets react to any prolonged Gulf shipping disruption.
What's Happening
- India condemned the GFS Galaxy attack off Oman.
- One Indian crew member is missing; ten Indians were rescued.
- New Delhi has not publicly addressed reported Chabahar strikes.
Strategic Context
- Chabahar with the Zaranj-Delaram highway offers India a Central Asia route.
- Peace talks between Tehran and Washington had collapsed beforehand.
- India called for ending attacks on commercial shipping and civilian infrastructure.
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