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For the 2nd clip successful 3 days, India summoned the U.S. Embassy’s Deputy Chief of Mission, Jason Meeks, connected Friday (June 11, 2026), aft U.S. CENTCOM utilized missiles to people a tanker with an Indian unit adjacent the Omani coast.
“Yesterday, yet different vas with 20 Indian unit connected committee came nether attack. The U.S. envoy was called successful by Additional Secretary (Americas) successful the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA),” sources told The Hindu.
The MEA had earlier summoned the U.S. ngo and “lodged a beardown protest”. It described the incidental arsenic “deeply worrisome” and said it was “a nonstop effect of the ongoing struggle successful the region”.
Three Indian seafarers, who were initially reported missing, person been confirmed dormant successful 1 of the attacks.
It was New Delhi’s archetypal nationalist acknowledgement that the U.S. Navy targeted the 3 ships with Indian unit members. New Delhi asserted that these attacks indispensable stop.
A Palau-flagged lipid tanker, Marivex, carrying 24 Indian seafarers, was disabled by U.S. forces connected June 8. All unit members were safely rescued.
On June 10, the U.S. struck different Palau-flagged tanker, Settebello, sidesplitting 3 retired of the 24 Indian sailors connected board.
Another vessel, Jalveer, a Guinea-Bissau-flagged tanker with 20 Indians, was attacked connected Thursday (June 11, 2026).
(With PTI inputs)
