United States Central Command claimed that the Palau-flagged M/T Settebello ignored warnings to stop before firing on the vessel.

US Central Command said it fired on the Palau-flagged Settebello after the crew ignored orders, hitting its engine room as the vessel attempted to carry Iranian oil in violation…

The vessel, Settebello, had 24 Indians onboard at the time of the incident. Three of them are now missing. | India News

MT Settebello is second tanker struck by US forces in two days