3 min readUpdated: Jun 13, 2026 11:04 PM IST Congress MP and chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee for External Affairs Minister Shashi Tharoor weighed in on the row over the killing of three Indian seafarers in a US missile strike, and asked how can a “friend” and “strategic partner be so deeply insensitive”. Tharoor made…
US President Donald Trump’s administration has admitted “to firing two Hellfire missiles” at a third commercial vessel carrying Indian crew members off the coast of Oman on Thursday. This comes as the latest in a series of attacks on merchant ships in the Gulf region that have left three Indian seafarers dead in the past…
Jalveer is a Guinea-Bissau-flagged asphalt tanker. Photo Credit: X/@FSUIINDIA U.S. forces attacked a merchant ship carrying Indian seafarers for the third time in four days. Thursday’s (June 11, 2026) attack was on Guinea-Bissau flagged bitumen carrier Jalveer off the port of Shinas, Oman. West Asia war LIVE updates The vessel had 20 Indian seafarers, and they were safe, said Mukesh Mangal, Additional…
