US hits oil tanker in Gulf of Oman

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Tharoor thanks Oman for rescuing 21 Indian seafarers in Gulf of Oman
Shashi Tharoor thanked Oman for rescuing 21 Indian seafarers from an attacked vessel. Three Indians died in a US strike. Iran has condemned the US, accusing Washington of attacking Indian vessels and killing sailors,

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Three Indian sailors missing after US says it hit tanker in Gulf of Oman
U.S. hits oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman; 3 Indian nationals missing
US warned tanker nearly 60 times before strike killed 3 Indian sailors off Oman coast: Report
The Palau-flagged vessel disabled by the US military in the Gulf of Oman dismissed nearly 60 verbal warnings and other shows of force before its engine room was fired upon, killing three Indian sailor...

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Another Indian Dies Near Oman After U.S. Kills 3 Indians in Ship Attack; Washington Shows No Remorse
‘Body unrefrigerated, used cold water bottles:’ Seamen as Indian sailor dies on ship docked in Oman
Congress escalates attack on Modi govt over death of Indian Seafarers in US strike
Rahul Gandhi said it was alarming that there had been "neither regret nor an apology" from the United States days after three Indian sailors were killed in the strike.

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Indian national dies aboard vessel docked at Oman’s Duqm Port; embassy begins repatriation process
Cong Leaders Demand Accountability, Apology From US After Three Indian Sailors Killed In Strike

Trump threatened to 'blow up' Oman — why the tiny Gulf kingdom is caught between DC and Iran

Trump's threat to Oman exposes a rift with a key U.S. partner that has served as Washington's backchannel to Iran for decades in the Middle East.
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Govt halts seafarer deployment to Gulf conflict zones

The Directorate General of Shipping has advised maritime recruitment agencies to restrict deployment of Indian seafarers to conflict zones following recent attacks in the Gulf region, including the killing of three Indians aboard MT Settebello off Oman.

How Quiet Oman Landed Itself in Trump’s Cross Hairs

As the Iran war drags on, Oman — a U.S. ally and mediator with Iran — has found itself at odds with the Trump administration and some of its own neighbors.