Washington claims vessel was violating its blockade of Iranian ports and failed to comply with instructions

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…

India summons US chargé d’affaires over attack on tanker Settebello off Oman, with three Indian seafarers missing and 21 crew rescued from the damaged vessel

India condemns attack and summons US charge d'affaires as second tanker comes under fire