Indian Ministry of External Affairs
Coverage of Indian Ministry of External Affairs in the Nexus archive.
- Oman says 23 crew members of GFS Galaxy rescued while one still missing
Omani authorities rescued 23 crew members of the Cyprus-registered GFS Galaxy vessel, with one crew member still missing. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed responsibility for striking the vessel, which was disabled by fire and engine damage, while the Indian Ministry of External Affairs reported 10 of 11 Indian nationals rescued.
- Iran strikes American military assets in Gulf and Jordan, after US hits Iranian cities
Iran launched missile and drone attacks on Gulf states and Jordan, closing the Strait of Hormuz, following U.S. strikes on Iranian cities. The U.S. military reported hitting Iranian targets after Iran attacked a Cyprus-registered ship, leading to casualties and missile interceptions in Bahrain, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, and Jordan.
- Indian government summons top US diplomat following US attacks on Indian mariners
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs summoned US Chargé d'Affaires Jason Meeks over US naval attacks on commercial vessels carrying Indian mariners in the Gulf of Oman, which resulted in the deaths of three Indian sailors. The Ministry condemned the use of lethal force against civilian shipping and urged US forces to prevent civilian casualties.
- India calls for end to attacks on ships after three nationals killed
India's Ministry of External Affairs demanded an end to attacks on ships after a third Indian crewed vessel, Jalveer, was targeted by the US Navy off the coast of Oman. The ministry called for dialogue and unimpeded navigation in international waterways, citing concerns over regional stability.