India has lodged its strongest diplomatic protest with Iran following the attack on the Galaxy vessel off Oman's coast. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar raised the issue during his Gulf outreach, underlining New Delhi's concern over maritime security, the safety of Indian nationals, and freedom of navigation amid rising regional tensions.

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The Ministry of External Affairs stated it is closely monitoring the statement and has called for immediate de-escalation. | India News

India condemns the attack on a merchant vessel off Oman, urging an end to shipping strikes and calling for regional peace.

Attacks on commercial shipping in the region are deeply worrisome, says India's Ministry of External Affairs

India condemned an attack on a commercial vessel carrying Indian nationals. Ten of eleven Indian sailors were rescued, while one remains missing. Four energy-bound vessels for…