Three Indian sailors confirmed dead in US strike on tanker near Iran
The National · 11 Jun 2026

Three Indian sailors confirmed dead in US strike on tanker near Iran

Three Indian sailors were killed in a US strike on a tanker in the Gulf of Oman, ​India's Shipping Minister Sarbananda ​Sonowal confirmed on Thursday, before a second tanker came under fire. A US missile hit the MT Settebello, which had at least 20 Indian crew members on board, near the Strait of Ho


AI Translated Summary:
The US missile strike on the MT Settebello in the Gulf of Oman resulted in the deaths of three Indian sailors, raising concerns over maritime security in the region. This incident highlights the ongoing tensions and geopolitical complexities surrounding Iran and US military actions.


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