NEW DELHI: India summoned a senior US diplomat on Friday for a second time in two days, after American strikes on three largely Indian-crewed merchant vessels off Oman killed three Indians. The foreign ministry said it had summoned US Deputy Chief of Mission Jason Meeks to lodge “a strong protest … regarding the continuing attacks by US naval forces on commercial vessels carrying Indian mariners.” The attacks “have already resulted in the tragic and avoidable loss of three Indian lives,” the ministry said.

Three Indian sailors are missing after a US military strike on the commercial vessel Settebello. The ship was attacked off Oman's coast. Twenty-one Indian crew members were…

India summoned the US Chargé dAffaires to protest an attack on the commercial vessel Settebello off Oman's coast, which carried 24 Indian crew members. While 21 have been rescued,…

India protests US strike on commercial vessel off Oman coast, with 3 Indian crew missing. MEA calls for de-escalation and safe maritime navigation.

India has lodged a strong protest with the US. A US military strike off Oman's coast targeted a merchant vessel. Three Indian crew members are missing. Twenty-one others were…