Three Indians missing after U.S. attack on ship off Oman
Central Command said the ship “violated the ongoing blockade by attempting to transport oil from Iran.”“U.S. Central Command (Centcom) disabled Palau-flagged M/T Settebello as it transited the Gulf of Oman. A U.S. aircraft fired precision munitions into the ship’s engine room after the crew repeatedly failed to comply with directions from American forces,” it posted on X, adding a video of the strike.India summoned the U.S.
- ▪Central Command said the ship “violated the ongoing blockade by attempting to transport oil from Iran.”“U.S.
- ▪Central Command (Centcom) disabled Palau-flagged M/T Settebello as it transited the Gulf of Oman.
- ▪A U.S. aircraft fired precision munitions into the ship’s engine room after the crew repeatedly failed to comply with directions from American forces,” it posted on X, adding a video of the strike.India summoned the U.S.
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Three Indians are “reportedly missing” after an attack on oil tanker Settebello, off the coast of Oman, on Wednesday (June 10, 2026), the External Affairs Ministry said.Two casualties including cadet, fitter and ch engineer are reported missing...@FSUIINDIA@[email protected]/z8qZPYRWx1— FSUI (@FSUIINDIA) June 10, 2026Twenty-one Indian seafarers were rescued from the vessel that was hit by U.S. “precision munitions”. The U.S. Central Command said the ship “violated the ongoing blockade by attempting to transport oil from Iran.”“U.S. Central Command (Centcom) disabled Palau-flagged M/T Settebello as it transited the Gulf of Oman. A U.S.
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